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How Retention, Not Just Recruitment, Hinders STEM Diversity
A new study in PLOS One says that retention is a major factor in why certain ethnic groups remain underrepresented...
Anonymous Alumna Gives Hollins University a Record $75M
An anonymous alumna donated $75 million to Hollins University, a women’s college in Roanoke, Va., the university announced Thursday. It...
Penn Swimmer Blasts Trans Teammate in Anonymous Interview
Amid a record-breaking season, University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas is making waves, both literally and figuratively, as the transgender...
Academic Minute: Music, Movements and Emotions
Today on the Academic Minute: Mariusz Kozak, associate professor of music at Columbia University, discusses why music brings us together...
University of Florida Buys In-State Scripps Assets for $100
The University of Florida has struck a deal to buy the in-state assets of the Scripps Research Institute, which includes...
U of Maryland Sees Surge in Post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 Cases
The University of Maryland at College Park is dealing with a surge in post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 cases, WJLA News reported. The...
Ohio Valley University Will Close
Ohio Valley University, in West Virginia, will close at the end of the semester, The Christian Chronicle reported. Michael Ross...
ADL: Anti-Israel Groups Are ‘Vilifying’ Jewish Students
The 2020–21 academic year was marked by a pattern of anti-Israel groups “blatantly demonizing pro-Israel and Zionist students” on college...