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N.C. State Removes Word ‘Dixie’ From Alma Mater
North Carolina State University has voted to remove the word “Dixie” from the university’s alma mater. The first line of...
Delaware Police Department Sued for Racial Bias Over COVID-19
A former University of Delaware police officer has, in federal court, sued the university and its police chief, Patrick Ogden...
School Health Risks During COVID-19
Parents have an extra set of worries when sending kids off to school. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Franklin...
‘A New Low’ in Attacks on Academic Freedom
Texas lieutenant governor Dan Patrick threatens to end tenure over the teaching of critical race theory, further escalating the ongoing war on the teaching of CRT and other so-called divisive concepts in many states.
Another Chancellor Out After Mishandling Misconduct
Boards are more likely to view the mishandling of sexual misconduct as a serious liability, experts say. Castro will likely not be the last higher education executive to step down for this reason.
A Path Forward Post–Gang Life
Long Beach City College and the University of Southern California have partnered to help young people with gang associations attend and complete college.
Threats of Violence Don’t Stop Learning in an Online World
Curry College easily shifted classes online after being targeted by threats of violence. College officials used the technological know-how gleaned during the pandemic to keep students learning and safe.
New Programs: Nursing, Business, Social Work
Lyon College is starting an R.N.–to–B.S. in nursing program. University of La Verne is starting a doctor of business administration...