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A University Ends Its Faculty Senate, and Dissent Could Be Punished
Leaders of West Virginia’s Bluefield State University ended the Faculty Senate, among other changes that drew faculty criticism. Now, the university president has written a blog post mulling firing certain dissenters.
Opinion
In Celebration of Small Victories
During these especially challenging times, the little things that happen in the classroom can matter the most, writes Kevin Currie-Knight.
Univ. of Utah to Pay $5 Million to Parents of Slain Student
The University of Utah will pay the parents of a murdered international student from China a $5 million settlement for...
Va. Lawmakers Seek Changes in Response to Campus Threats
State legislators in Virginia have passed a bill requiring threat assessment teams at public colleges and universities to notify police...
AI in Everyday Life: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Nir Eisikovits, professor of philosophy and founding director of the Applied Ethics Center at the...
Opinion
The Kids Aren’t All Right—but Hope Can Help
Colleges have a role in cultivating hopefulness in a generation of young people suffering the mental health effects of the pandemic and political conflict, Sian Beilock writes.
‘U.S. News’ Acquires CollegeAdvisor.com
U.S. News & World Report, the magazine famous for its controversial rankings of educational institutions, on Tuesday announced its purchase...
Artist Sues Law School for Trying to Remove Murals of Slaves
Vermont Law and Graduate School is embroiled in a fight about a pair of murals in the student center that...