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NLRB Urged to Rescind Memo on Football Players
Virginia Foxx, a North Carolina Republican and chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, said Thursday that...
Elsevier Acquires 'Altmetrics' Provider
Elsevier on Thursday said it has acquired Plum Analytics, a company that produces alternative metrics for tracking the impact of...
Former Secretary King to Lead Ed Trust
Former U.S. Education Secretary John B. King Jr. will be the next leader of the Education Trust, a nonprofit organization...
Johnson Amendment and Higher Education
President Trump on Thursday repeated a campaign pledge by promising to "destroy" the Johnson Amendment, a 1954 federal provision that...
Academic Minute: Coloring Books as Therapy
Today on the Academic Minute, Aris Karagiorgakis, associate professor of psychology at Black Hills State University, examines the adult coloring...
70 Arrests at Ohio U as Anti-Trump Protests Spread
Protests against President Trump's ban on those from seven Muslim-majority nations entering the United States have spread from airports to...
Fast Disaster Response
Disasters are unpredictable, and our response time needs improving. In today’s Academic Minute, the University of North Florida’s Nathan Kunz...
NLRB Chips Away at Athlete Amateurism
Big-time college football players at private institutions should be considered employees, the National Labor Relations Board’s general counsel says in new memo.