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A Data Collection Project at GW Leads to Privacy Questions

As more colleges and universities use data analytics to understand student behaviors and how they move around campuses, privacy advocates and faculty members are pushing back on the intrusion.

Perceived Stress During the Pandemic: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Franklin and Marshall College Week: Harriet Okatch, assistant professor in the department of...

UT Austin President Defends Tenure

Jay Hartzell, president of the University of Texas at Austin, issued a strong defense of tenure Monday. Texas lieutenant governor...

N.C. State Removes Word ‘Dixie’ From Alma Mater

North Carolina State University has voted to remove the word “Dixie” from the university’s alma mater. The first line of...

Delaware Police Department Sued for Racial Bias Over COVID-19

A former University of Delaware police officer has, in federal court, sued the university and its police chief, Patrick Ogden...

School Health Risks During COVID-19

Parents have an extra set of worries when sending kids off to school. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Franklin...

‘A New Low’ in Attacks on Academic Freedom

Texas lieutenant governor Dan Patrick threatens to end tenure over the teaching of critical race theory, further escalating the ongoing war on the teaching of CRT and other so-called divisive concepts in many states.

Another Chancellor Out After Mishandling Misconduct

Boards are more likely to view the mishandling of sexual misconduct as a serious liability, experts say. Castro will likely not be the last higher education executive to step down for this reason.