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Florida Atlantic Provost Jokes About Bestiality
A faculty member raised a concern about targeting of LGBTQ faculty. The interim provost replied with a bestiality joke. The faculty member calls it a “teachable moment.”
Opinion
In Praise of Folly
We should help students in our literature classes to transcend the too-common notion that “the film was funny but the book was not,” writes Douglas King.
Community Colleges’ Positive, Pervasive Digital Leap
From rural New Hampshire to urban Miami, community college students, faculty and administrators are broadly enthusiastic about digital learning options, according to a new report.
Colleges Can Boost Housing in Washington Region, Report Says
Colleges and universities can commit their land or endowment funds to kick-start local affordable-housing efforts, according to a report released...
Temple Grad Students Start Strike
Temple University graduate students began striking Tuesday for the first time in that union’s history, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. Bethany...
Hunter College and Former Professor Settle Fraud Lawsuit
The federal government has settled a lawsuit with Hunter College and a former Hunter professor alleging fraudulent use of grant...
Reforms Urged on Education Dept. Admissions Data Collection
A coalition of progressive education groups is today sending a letter to the Education Department asking it to collect and...
What Does Pornography Tell Us? Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Kathleen Lubey, professor of English at St. John’s University, in New York, takes a historical...