Filter & Sort
PETA vs. UW’s Primate Center
A judge has prohibited the University of Washington from releasing the names of an animal research committee to PETA. The animal-rights organization is appealing, alleging mistreatment of primates.
Building ‘Community’ Online
With Facebook on the decline, some institutions are turning to a third-party app to foster connection among new first-year students. Faculty, administrators and current students are also welcome.
New Presidents or Provosts: College of the Ozarks, Connecticut State CC, Gonzaga U, Spelman College, Stony Brook U, U of Portland, Wagner College
Angelo Araimo, interim president of Wagner College, in New York, has been named to the job on a permanent basis...
Collin College Protests Loyola Chicago Professor’s Speech
Collin College has faced multiple complaints over academic freedom, leading to lawsuits from aggrieved former faculty members who argue they...
Alumni Group Opposes Va. Community College Name Changes
A group led by alumni of Thomas Nelson Community College, the Turn the Tide Committee, is circulating a petition calling...
Parkinson’s Drug’s Effect on Quality of Life: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Amal Alachkar, associate professor of teaching pharmaceutical sciences at the University of California, Irvine, explores...
Uncovering Hidden Biodiversity in the Tropics
Have we discovered everything in the animal kingdom already? In today’s Academic Minute, the University of North Carolina at Asheville’s...
Campus Mask Mandates Return
UCLA, U of Hawai‘i and Penn State are among the colleges restoring the requirement.