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Index: Academic Freedom Declining for Over Half the World
The 2023 update to the Academic Freedom Index, released Thursday, paints a bleak picture for the U.S. and the world...
22 Jobs Cut in Montclair State, Bloomfield College Merger
Nearly two dozen employees, or 13 percent of the workforce, at Bloomfield College will lose their jobs as part of...
Should Outgoing Presidents Have Hiring Powers?
Ruth Simmons left Prairie View A&M early over limits to her authority in hiring decisions. Deferring such powers to new presidents is a common practice but often not a set policy.
Study: Minority Male Student Success Linked to Having Consistent Academic Coach
Persistence and completion for this vulnerable student population are more likely to happen when students have an opportunity to form a relationship over time with an academic coach.
College Holds Disproportionately Affect Students of Color
Nearly one in three Black students and one in four Hispanic students have been unable to register for classes to due to an institutional hold.
Opinion
Share the Wealth
It’s time to stem the financial rivalry that has eroded public esteem for higher education—and for wealthy colleges to share their wealth advantages and endowment income, Bruce A. Kimball and Sarah M. Iler write.
New Programs: Business, School Counseling, Human-Centered Design
Indiana Wesleyan University is starting a certificate program in essential business practices. Sacred Heart University is starting a master of...
Middle East Conflict, in Chicago
Students for Justice in Palestine at the University of Chicago is protesting a retired Israeli general teaching a counterterrorism course about Israel. An Israel-defending organization wants Chicago to condemn a broader campaign.