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Race, Safety, Anger
At Colgate, students are furious over a security alert issued over a black student who was carrying a glue gun. At St. Olaf, students protest amid sense that threats against black students have not been taken seriously.
Northwestern J-School Drops Accreditation
Northwestern University's journalism school has dropped its specialized accreditation, The Chicago Tribune reported. The school -- generally considered among the...
Professors Plan to Strike at Illinois-Springfield
The union representing tenure-track and tenured faculty members at the University of Illinois at Springfield announced late Monday that it...
Temptation
The view of immorality is different for children and adults. In today's Academic Minute, Yale University's Christina Starmans explores why...
A ‘Repudiation’ of Trump Budget
In restoring year-round Pell Grants and boosting research and other programs targeted for major cuts in White House's 2018 blueprint, 2017 budget deal suggests Congress's disinclination to embrace Trump approach.
‘Volatile’ but Growing Online Ed Market
Online enrollment continues to grow as the total number of students in college shrinks. The growth is particularly strong at private nonprofit colleges, report finds.
Who Defines Expertise?
Accreditor’s new rules are forcing a professor who has taught philosophy for 50 years to stop doing so, because her Ph.D. is in English. Many object.
Baylor Student Party Based on Mexican Stereotypes
Baylor University suspended a fraternity Monday over a party it held Saturday that embraced many stereotypes of Mexicans. The Waco...