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Why Community Colleges Lost So Many Men
A new working paper suggests male enrollment fell significantly at community colleges during the pandemic because they disproportionately enroll in hands-on technical courses more difficult to offer online.
Academic Minute: Teaching the Truth Shouldn’t Be Controversial
Today on the Academic Minute: Frederick Engram, assistant professor of instruction at the University of Texas at Arlington, discusses why...
U of Wyoming Changes Approach to Testing
The University of Wyoming has announced a new approach to COVID-19 testing in the spring semester. The university will no...
Harnessing the Power of Health-Care Apps
Should you share the health data your device collects? In today’s Academic Minute, Binghamton University’s Sal Agnihothri considers the risks...
Admissions Visits During Omicron
Some colleges reject the idea, but most appear to be allowing students to visit—with certain precautions.
A 4-Day Workweek
D’Youville College shifts to a four-day, 32-hour workweek for staff and administrators—with no reduction in pay or benefits.
Theology School Must Sell Land to Claremont Colleges, Court Rules
The ruling follows nearly six years of litigation over the value of the campus and the Claremont Colleges’ right to purchase the land for only $4 million, per a 1957 agreement with the Claremont School of Theology.
Colleges Extend Remote Instruction
Some institutions that began the semester online are now pushing their return-to-campus dates further out in response to Omicron, citing spiking numbers and breakthrough infections.