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New Jersey Community College Leaders Fight Potential Funding Cut
The institutions stand to lose $20 million if the governor’s current budget proposal passes. The college’s leaders are hopeful their advocacy can stave off the cut.
Alverno Declares Financial Exigency, Will Cut Programs and 37 Jobs
Alverno College’s Board of Trustees voted Friday to declare financial exigency, an emergency step that allows strained institutions to restructure...
Opinion
No Such Thing as Perfect Admissions Criteria
A recent survey of AAPI adults drives that point home, Jim Jump writes.
UNC Fires Professor They Secretly Recorded
The university recorded Larry Chavis’s class without his consent for a professional review. Last week he was told his contract would not be renewed.
Opinion
Helping Students Unlearn ‘Learned Helplessness’
The challenge is to promote help-seeking behaviors without fostering dependency, Erin Andrews writes.
Opinion
Can We Trust Social Science Research?
Issues of bias, credibility, politics, reliability and reproducibility.
Funding Student Success: Mini Grants for First-Year Engagement
This spring, Ohio University piloted a grant program to support faculty and student engagement in first-year seminars, awarding eight grants to empower connection and meaningful relationships.
Professor Fired for Attending Unite the Right Rally Sues
A Furman University professor who administrators have been investigating for his involvement in the 2017 Unite the Right rally in...