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Lawsuits Threaten Biden’s Debt-Relief Plan
The Biden administration is contending with four lawsuits while preparing for the rollout of its ambitious debt-relief program.
Antisemitism and Social Media Algorithms: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Sabine von Mering, professor of German and women’s, gender and sexuality studies at Brandeis University...
Shootings Near University of Washington Campus Cause Concern
Several recent shootings near the University of Washington’s Seattle campus have prompted city and campus officials to take action, according...
Fraternity Members Spray Bigoted Graffiti in Hazing Ritual
Over the weekend, members of the Kappa Sigma fraternity at Illinois State University vandalized three other fraternity houses with anti-LGBTQ...
Missouri State to Cut $5 Million From Academic Budget
Citing falling revenue, Missouri State University president Clif Smart announced Monday that the university will cut $5 million from its...
Professors’ Protest Prompts Return of Rutgers’ Mask Mandate
Indoor masking is once again mandatory at Rutgers University—at least for now. Just two days after the New Brunswick, N.J...
Opinion
COVID Conferences: Vulnerable Scholars Needn’t Apply
In scrapping remote options for conferences, academia has set out on a dangerous trajectory, Shira Lurie and Nicole Schroeder write.
Illinois State VP Dies After Campus Bike Collision
Illinois State University announced last week that Adam Peck, the assistant vice president for student affairs, died after being struck...