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College Leaders Respond to Death of George Floyd
College presidents and officials responded this weekend to nationwide protests and unrest after a white Minneapolis police officer allegedly murdered George Floyd, a black man, using a choke hold while Floyd was facedown and handcuffed.
Higher Ed Groups Ask Congress for Billions
Eighty-four higher education organizations signed and sent a letter Friday to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority...
Black Instructor Quits Liberty Over President's Tweets
Christopher House, a professor of communication studies at Ithaca College who also taught online courses at Liberty University, resigned from...
University Wellness Plans Don't Work So Well
Workplace wellness plans don’t make much of a difference in wellness, as measured by clinical outcomes, according to a two-year...
Academic Minute: Consent to Search
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Scripps College Week, Jennifer Groscup, associate professor of psychology, explores the government's right...
Borrower-Defense Rule Saved by Trump Veto but Still Faces Fight in Court
U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s controversial borrower-defense rule cleared one hurdle with President Trump’s veto Friday evening of a congressional...
Trump Proclamation Bars Entry of Certain Chinese Students
President Trump issued a proclamation Friday barring entry of Chinese graduate students and researchers affiliated with universities connected to the...
Governors on Steps for Reopening Campuses
The nation’s governors should create a public health framework for colleges and universities to follow in order to reopen campuses...