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2 More Campus Speakers Shouted Down
Columbia students prevent British anti-Islam activist from talking via video. Michigan students block part of Charles Murray talk.
The New, Improved IPEDS
A decade in the making, upgrade of the federal government’s main higher ed database enables tracking part-time and adult students and gauging graduation rates for Pell Grant recipients. Limits remain, though.
Retaliation for Taking a Knee?
Some Kennesaw State cheerleaders took a knee during the national anthem. The next week, a change to the pregame ceremonies kept them off the field. Albright College kicks off the team a football player who took a knee.
How to Win Your Nobel
Winners share tips and the keys to their successes. Many cite luck as a factor.
Tufts Adjuncts Reach Second Contract Agreement
Part-time lecturers at Tufts University’s School of Arts and Sciences reached a second, tentative contract deal, averting a strike planned...
Tweet About Professor Goes Viral (in a Good Way)
Twitter isn’t always friendly to academics; professors have been bashed and threatened via the medium (and sometimes professors do the...
SUNY Buffalo Seeks to Revoke Honorary Degree
The University at Buffalo, of the State University of New York, announced that it has started the process of revoking...
Academic Minute: Sense of Place
Today on the Academic Minute: Susan Gilbertz, professor of geography at Montana State University Billings, looks into how our favorite...