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AGB Urges Trustees to Back Shared Governance
The Board of Directors of the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges released a statement reminding trustees of...
Virginia Tech Professors Mulling No-Confidence Vote in Provost
Faculty members at Virginia Tech are considering holding a vote of confidence in Thanassis Rikakis, provost, The Roanoke Times reported...
11% of White People Say They Were Bias Victims in College
Eleven percent of white Americans believe that they personally were victims of discrimination in applying to college or while in...
St. Kate's Adjuncts Reject Union Bid
Adjunct professors at St. Catherine University in Minnesota voted against forming a union affiliated with Service Employees International Union, they...
British Politician Criticized for Inquiry on Courses
British academics accused a Euro-skeptic member of Parliament of “McCarthyite” behavior after he wrote to university leaders asking for the...
An Unusual $100 Million Pledge to Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame is today announcing a $100 million pledge from Kenn Ricci, an alumnus. The gift has...
Study: Queer Students and Suicide Concerns
Queer and transgender students experience depression and consider suicide at four times the rate of their heterosexual and cisgender peers...
Academic Minute: Working Memory
Today on the Academic Minute: Alex Burmester, research associate in perception and memory at New York University, explores the role...