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Oberlin Board Votes to Limit Faculty Power
Oberlin College’s Board of Trustees approved late Friday controversial changes to the institution’s bylaws restricting faculty control to academics. For...
How Same-Sex Marriage Became Bipartisan: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Timothy Lindberg, assistant professor of political science at the University of Minnesota at Morris, explores...
Professor Won’t Be Replaced for Statements on Gender
The University of Southern Maine will not remove Christy Hammer from teaching a graduate class in education because she told...
The Week in Admissions News
Northeastern law accidentally admits thousands; pushed out of STEM courses; GRE for law school; dispute over diversity; suits over debt-relief plan; courses on celebrities.
Sage Scholars Moves Ahead With Direct Admissions
Twenty-three private colleges join the effort.
Professor Won't Be Replaced for Statements on Gender
The University of Southern Maine will not remove Christy Hammer from teaching a graduate class in education because she told...
Why Seizures Are Often Hard to Diagnose
Seizures can be hard to diagnose. In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Colorado’s Jacob Pellinen determines why. Pellinen is...
Campus Leaders Clash With Michigan State Trustees
A Title IX compliance review casts new light on the effort to push out Michigan State’s president. But another battle—over allegations of an overstepping board—is also underway.