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A photo illustration combining a photo of Bruce Gilley, the cover of his book The Case for Colonialism, and a photo of the New College of Florida campus.

New College of Florida Hires Professor Who Champions Colonialism

The institution’s president has appointed Bruce Gilley—who’s argued that a “European moral revolution” ended Africa’s “endemic slave empires” and said the transgender flag symbolizes mutilating children—to teach.

Senate Democrats Press Education Department for FAFSA Fix

Twenty-six Senate Democrats are urging the Education Department to permanently fix an error in the new Free Application for Federal...
Representative Burgess Owens, a Black man wearing a blue suit, and Representative Suzanne Bonamici, a white woman wearing a blue blazer, both speak at microphones.

Democrats Make Their Case for DEI

A Republican described diversity, equity and inclusion offices as a “cancer.” Democrats pushed back, calling their understanding of the concept flawed.

A group of people hold their cellphones in a circle

Campus Engagement Tip: Reaching Students on Social Media

Higher education professionals share five strategies and four content ideas for engaging with students through an institution’s social media accounts.

University of Iowa building

Demand for Online Classes Prompts Closure of Satellite Centers in Iowa

The University of Iowa’s learning centers used to hold in-person classes for graduate business and social work students, but those students have preferred remote learning since the pandemic.

U.S. Opens Civil Rights Investigation Into UC Berkeley, 4 Others

The Education Department is investigating allegations of shared-ancestry discrimination at another five colleges and universities, including the University of California...

Struggling Eastern Gateway Gets $6 Million State Lifeline

Struggling Eastern Gateway Community College in Ohio will receive a $6 million lifeline from the state to keep it solvent...

Simple Secrets to Happier, More Successful Children: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Assumption University Week: Maria Kalpidou, associate professor of psychology, explores how parents can...