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Impact of Stigma on Students' Mental Health
A new study published in the journal Social Science and Medicine finds wide variation in how much stigma students feel...
Homeless Students
Homeless students may be hiding in plain sight. In today's Academic Minute, Villanova University's Stacey Havlik examines how schools can...
Too Good to Be True
A late Southern Illinois professor's findings on a potential vaccine for herpes looked promising, until it was revealed he'd proceeded with a risky human trial with no oversight.
Kicked Out for Racism
Civil liberties supporters want University of Alabama president to reverse expulsion of student who posted racist rants, saying her First Amendment rights were violated.
New Partnership Aims at Lifelong Learners
WeWork and 2U are working to create a “global campus” for adults studying for job-friendly credentials online, expanding their competitive footprint.
New Presidents or Provosts: Bath Spa U, Camden County College, Elon U, Johnson C. Smith U, Muskingum U, Pratt Institute, Union U, U of Jamestown, U of Luxembourg, U of Montana
Clarence D. Armbrister, president of Girard College, a boarding school in Pennsylvania, has been chosen as president of Johnson C...
Rural Recruiting Problems
A recent accreditation policy has many colleges -- particularly in rural areas -- struggling to find qualified instructors to teach popular dual-credit courses for high school students.
Restaurant Group, Pearson to Offer Free Education to Employees
The restaurant group that operates the Chili's and Maggiano's chains announced an arrangement Monday by which it will, through Pearson...