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Competing Antislavery Thought in the British Empire
Banning slavery doesn’t end all its vices. In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Oklahoma’s Lewis Eliot explores the history...
Law Students Shout Down Controversial Speakers
Students shouted down speakers at Yale and UC Hastings earlier this month, prompting questions about free speech, academic freedom and the employability of those who disrupted the events.
Shaping the Narrative
South Dakota passes an anti–critical race theory law affecting colleges and universities, while Wisconsin and Florida consider anti-CRT and curricular “transparency” bills.
Small Alternative College to Take 1-Year Break
Wayfinding College in Portland, Ore.—which offers only a two-year degree in “self and society”—announced it would take an “organizational rest”...
Tenure Awarded… at Allegheny, Cabrini, Sacred Heart
Allegheny College Casey Bradshaw-Wilson, environmental science and sustainability Amelia Finaret, global health studies Reem Hilal, world languages and cultures Douglas...
Assessing Pandemic Learning
A new survey finds that labs, group work and class discussions were among the worst learning experiences of the pandemic. How will that change things for students going forward?
Student Affairs Staff Quit Because of Burnout, Low Pay
Eighty-four percent of student affairs professionals said the stress and crisis management responsibilities of their jobs lead to burnout, according...
Study on Impact of Student Loan Pause
A new analysis by the California Policy Lab and the Student Loan Law Initiative shows that the student loan pause...