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Windfall for Small Colleges
U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is coming under fire for spreading millions in stimulus aid to institutions with barely any students, while other colleges struggle.
Opinion
A Better Approach to Addressing Campus Sexual Violence
The Trump administration’s new rules narrow the focus of Title IX. Government should now focus more on prevention than on enforcement, Joy Blanchard argues.
Opinion
The Elephant in the (Zoom) Room
The current pandemic brings home that higher education must be organized around meaningful and humane student learning experiences, write members of the TPHE Collective.
Opinion
The Case for Block Scheduling in the Fall
The approach has always offered flexibility and focus, and in our current situation, it provides numerous other advantages as well, writes Perry L. Glanzer.
Canaries in a ‘Toxic Mine’
Professors at Ohio U say tenure-track faculty cuts can't simply be blamed on COVID-19, but rather long-term financial mismanagement.
‘McCengage’ Merger Called Off
Publishers Cengage and McGraw-Hill Education have terminated plans to merge after scrutiny from regulators.
Newly Tenured at… Bucknell, Denison, Northwestern College, Trinity (Conn.), UMass Amherst
Bucknell University Ashli Baker, classics and ancient Mediterranean studies Craig Beal, mechanical engineering Kelly Bickel, mathematics Lara Dick, mathematics Reggie...
The ‘Right Not to Work’
Faculty members concerned about health and safety want a say in the conditions under which they'll be working if they are expected to teach in person next fall.