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Academics Among ‘Genius’ Grant Winners
Academics are among those announced today as winners of the MacArthur Fellows program, long (but unofficially) called the "genius" awards...
Southern Cal Rejects $5 Million From Harvey Weinstein
The University of Southern California has rejected a $5 million pledge from Harvey Weinstein to fund an endowment to support...
Pyramid Schemes
Everyone has been pitched on a pyramid scheme. In today's Academic Minute, Hamline University's Stacie Bosley discusses risk factors for...
Classroom, Interrupted
Students storm a professor’s class at Columbia to protest the university’s handling of rape cases. It’s unclear if the students involved will face consequences.
Lukewarm Embrace of Free Speech
A new FIRE survey reveals that students broadly support the civil liberty but think there should be limitations.
Salesforce Offers New Training for Students
As reported by Inside Higher Ed, Salesforce, the world’s largest customer relationship management platform, has a new classroom-ready training program...
Purdue-Kaplan Deal Faces Regulatory Hurdle
The U.S. Department of Education is scrutinizing an aspect of the proposed acquisition of Kaplan University by Purdue University, The...
Cengage Offers New OER Course Materials
As reported in Inside Higher Ed, Cengage announced a new product line built around open educational resources, predicting that the...