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Are Payoffs to Get Your Kid Into College Legal?
Ruling by federal appeals court in the Varsity Blues cases that went to trial suggests that in some cases, they may be legal.
An Acquisition Deal Is Called Off
Trocaire College and Medaille University were set to integrate this fall. Now the deal isn’t happening for reasons leaders haven’t revealed. Can both institutions carry on?
Opinion
Liberal Arts Colleges to Keep Prioritizing Diversity
An open letter from presidents of institutions that belong to LACRELA, the Liberal Arts Colleges Racial Equity Leadership Alliance.
Medical School Cancels Forum Expected to Criticize Diversity Efforts
The Medical College of Wisconsin cancelled a forum on the “ uses and abuses” of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts...
Alaska Legislature Rejects Nominee to U of Alaska Board
The Alaska Legislature on Tuesday rejected one of Governor Mike Dunleavy’s nominees for the University of Alaska’s Board of Regents...
Resolution Blocking Debt-Relief Plan Clears House Committee
House Republicans on the Education and Workforce Committee advanced a resolution Wednesday on a party-line vote to overturn President Biden’s...
How the Environment Affects Stem Cell Function: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Elizabeth Blaber, assistant professor in the biomedical engineering department at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, uses the...
Opinion
Students Take a Detour From Digital Overuse
When Yueying Yu and a peer established and grew the Social Media Is Bad club, they learned the power in connecting and identifying solutions to shared problems while face-to-face.