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USC, Grad Workers Reach Tentative Deal, Avert Tuesday Strike
The University of Southern California and leaders of its graduate student workers’ union reached a tentative agreement Sunday, averting a...
Greek Mythology in the Garden: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Marie-Claire Beaulieu, associate professor of classical studies at Tufts University, explores how Greek mythology is...
Professor Says Spelman Raised Students’ Grades, Fired Him
Former tenure-track faculty member says the college inflated students’ grades and axed him after he complained. Some say that violates academic freedom.
UNC Grad Student Unfit to Stand Trial for Allegedly Killing Adviser
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduate student charged with fatally shooting his adviser has been declared mentally...
NE Iowa Community College President Contests His Dismissal
Northeast Iowa Community College has fired President Herbert Riedel over “performance-related” concerns, according to a statement on the college’s website...
CUNY Pilots Multipronged Student Support Program
The City University of New York System has launched CUNY CARES, a three-year pilot program intended to help students more...
UW Madison’s Nonresident Enrollment Spiked After Cap Removal
Out-of-state enrollment at the University of Wisconsin at Madison increased by 29 percent in the three years after the state...
Success Program Launch: Scholarship and Support for Native American Learners
Starting in January, Salt Lake Community College will waive tuition for all Native students enrolled at the institution, regardless of part- or full-time status.