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Counselors Join Cops to Help Students in Crisis
After widespread criticism of campus police departments and calls for reform, colleges and universities are supplementing departments with mental health counselors.
Public Universities to Scale Use of Low-Cost Statistics Courseware
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities has agreed to help spread the use of new low-cost introductory statistics courseware...
Harvard May No Longer Be the Wealthiest University
Harvard University may lose the title of the nation’s wealthiest university, Bloomberg reported. The potential new wealthiest university is the...
Is an Embryo A Person? A Medieval View
The abortion rights debate will go into the future, but it started long ago. In today’s Academic Minute, Binghamton University’s...
School Starts With a Strike at American University
Unionized staff at the D.C. university went on strike Monday after contract negotiations reached an impasse. Strikers say stagnant wages have made retention difficult and living in the city infeasible.
HBCU Leaders Want More Federal Action After Threats
Leaders of historically Black colleges and universities are tired of waiting for results as an FBI investigation into campus bomb threats continues.
Backlash to Dr. Leana Wen Talk on Backlash
Members object to American Public Health Association’s speaker invite to Dr. Leana Wen, revealing deep divisions in the field over the COVID-19 response.
Bringing Back Stop-Outs
Four University of California campuses are joining forces to boost enrollment by recruiting former UC students who left without completing a degree.