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America’s Forgotten Domestic Slave Trade
We are still working to understand slavery in American history. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Alabama's Joshua D...
‘There Is No Escaping Politics’
Why is Marian University axing its political science program and cutting its only tenured expert in U.S. government and politics?
What Blockbuster Coaching Contracts Mean for Higher Ed
Massive contracts for college football coaches have prompted criticism from some administrators and elected officials, but economists note such paydays have been building to this level for years.
SUNY Faculty Senate Condemns Malatras, Demands Action
The Faculty Senate is the latest group to weigh in on the system's chancellor and question his leadership.
Taking the Long View
MiraCosta College leaders want to train administrators, trustees, students, faculty and staff members to think and plan for the future.
When Does Someone Have a Long COVID Disability?
New federal policies will probably create challenges for everyone—students, employees and higher ed institutions alike—but institutions should take particular notice, Howard Pashman writes.
New Programs: Forest Business, Technology, Data Science
Auburn University is starting an online master of science in the forest business and investment. Purdue University Northwest is starting...
Academic Minute: America’s Forgotten Domestic Slave Trade
Today on the Academic Minute: Joshua Rothman, professor of history at the University of Alabama, discusses one often-overlooked part of...