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Campus Recovery Programs Help Students Stay Sober
They were once a rarity, but a worsening addiction crisis and vigorous advocacy have led to a tenfold increase in programs to help students in recovery navigate campus life.
‘Did I Insult Them?’
A chemistry instructor at the University of California, San Diego, interrupted class last week to malign “Mexican” campus workers. He’s now suspended for the term, but this hasn’t satisfied everyone—if anyone.
When to Outsource Online Learning, and When Not To
A report explores how online learning leaders decide whether to use companies to deliver and manage their academic programs or handle the work in house.
Oil Money Undermines Academic Autonomy
Universities should ban fossil fuel industry funding for research on climate change and energy, Jake Lowe and Connor Chung write.
‘Everybody’s Voice Matters Every Election’
Students—including one dedicated advocate at Temple—are pushing for an Election Day holiday this year, even though the presidency is not at stake.
Should Professors Need a License to Teach?
Susan N. Kahn calls for higher standards for entry into college and university teaching.
Paul Laurence Dunbar’s Artistic Legacy: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of Dayton Week: Minnita Daniel-Cox, associate professor of music, takes a look...
Northwest College Students Escape Grizzly Attack
Two students at Northwest College, in Wyoming, were attacked by a grizzly bear and barely escaped, KSL News reported. The...