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Supporting Student Support Service Staff
College students say faculty and advisers have a responsibility to help ease their stress. A new white paper identifies systemic ways to build capacity and provide trauma-informed care for personnel and learners.
Professor Allegedly Fired for Transgender Views Wins Appeal
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that a lawsuit filed by a University of Louisville professor who...
Georgia Tech to Study How to Make Lifetime Learning Better
More workers need to update their skills more often. A new Georgia Tech college hopes to prepare the higher ed sector—and its own students—for the future.
Texas Foundation Wants to Make Scholarship Language Gender Neutral
A Texas foundation has petitioned the state district court to change the language on an endowment fund that provides graduate...
Campus Engagement Tip: Creating Forums for Civil Dialogue
Colleges and universities are exploring curricular and co-curricular settings to encourage critical thinking, free speech and respectful disagreement among students.
To Test or Not to Test
Glenn C. Altschuler and David Wippman review Nicholas Lemann’s Higher Admissions: The Rise, Decline, and Return of Standardized Testing.
Former U of Iowa Manager Charged With Allegedly Diverting $1M
The former head of the University of Iowa’s department of physics and astronomy machine shop was arrested Thursday after a...
Scientists File Antitrust Lawsuit Against Journal Publishers
A group of scientists and scholars are accusing six academic journal publishers of working together to exploit their labor, in...