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Federal Oversight on Accreditation Shows Weak Outcomes
A new study released Wednesday by Ithaka S+R found that changes to federal policy governing accrediting agencies have had a...
Opinion
Are We Taking Gen Ed for Granted?
In light of survey results showing disconnects in general education, colleges can take steps to create more intentional, intelligible programs, Jennifer Hart writes.
Walkout at Seattle Pacific Over Anti-LGBTQ Hiring Policy
About 200 students walked out of classes Tuesday to protest Seattle Pacific University’s policy of discriminating against LGBTQ individuals in...
Opinion
Students Can Change the Culture of Mental Health on Campus
Colleges must maintain a continuous presence and emphasis on mental health within student life, writes Geela Ramos, an Active Minds student advocate.
Students’ Opinions of Professors Lean Positive
Asked about professors’ choices in instructional materials, fairness in grading and other factors, students rate professors highly. But there’s still work to be done.
A Scholars Program in Freeman Hrabowski’s Name
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute is launching a $1.5 billion initiative to enhance diversity in the sciences. The program is named for the longtime UMBC president, who is retiring this year.
Walkout at Seattle Pacific Over Anti-LGBTQ Hiring Policy
About 200 students walked out of classes Tuesday to protest Seattle Pacific University’s policy of discriminating against LGBTQ individuals in...
Suicide Attempts by Adults With Borderline Personality Disorder
Death by suicide for those with borderline personality disorder is all too common. In today’s Academic Minute, part of University...