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Cannibalizing or Complementing?

The extension arm of the University of Wisconsin System is given degree-granting authority, but not all institutions in the system agree the change was necessary.

Academic Minute: Donald Trump's Appeal

Today on the Academic Minute, Jon Morris, professor of advertising at the University of Florida, discusses how the candidate is...

Obama on Protests and Hearing the Other Side

In an interview with National Public Radio, President Obama reiterated his support for students who this fall held numerous protests...

Concern for Imprisoned Iranian Chemist

The Middle East Studies Association’s Committee on Academic Freedom published a letter of concern Monday regarding the imprisonment of Mohammad...

Turkey's Take Back

The Institute of Turkish Studies has been accused of pushing the Turkish state's agenda on the Armenian genocide. Now the Turkish government has withdrawn its funding. Why?

College at Oxford Will Remove Cecil Rhodes Plaque

Oriel College of Britain's University of Oxford has announced that it is starting the process of removing a plaque that...

Are Black Colleges Necessary?

Black colleges can suffer from a negative perception from their peers. In today's Academic Minute, Melissa E. Wooten of the...

Boost From a Budget Deal

Congress passes a 2016 spending and tax bill that blows away caps on discretionary spending to fund more student aid and health research.