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On National ‘Day of Action for Higher Ed,’ Some Rally, Others Strike
Demonstrations, teach-ins and a graduate-worker walkout highlighted a union-supported, multi-campus event Wednesday designed to push back against attacks on academic freedom, job security and academe more broadly.
Nassau Community College Moves Ahead With ‘Mega Departments’
The institution’s leaders say consolidating departments will make the college more efficient. Its faculty union says the move will do the opposite.
Religious Institutions Embrace AI as an Educational Tool
Despite widespread concerns about AI among secular and nonsecular institutions, religious colleges are treating generative AI as a tool for lessons that go beyond academics and also focus on the whole person.
Boston U. Residence Life Workers Strike, Joining Grad Students
Georgia University’s Decision to Close Prison Program Prompts ‘Heartbreak’
Professors and students want Georgia State University to keep its college-in-prison program open. The institution’s leaders say new federal standards make it too costly to do so.
New on the Job: Q&A With John Andrick, St. John’s University and College of Saint Benedict
As the inaugural dean for student academic success, Andrick discusses his role, how he works across two institutions and the need for student supports in and outside of the classroom.
A Lost ‘Fight to Prevent State Overreach’ at Tennessee State
The historically Black university’s Board of Trustees has been replaced by the governor's picks.
Wisconsin College Teeters on the Brink, in Public
Northland College announced a potential closure last month hoping to spark last-minute fundraising to save itself. It hasn’t worked so far.