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Harvard, Brown Endowments Soar
Harvard University’s endowment grew to a whopping $53.2 billion during fiscal year 2021, Harvard Magazine reported. The new total reflects...
Opinion
No Such Luck
Scott McLemee reviews Barbara Blatchley’s What Are the Chances? which explores how beliefs about winning streaks can be manifestations of a shaky grasp of the principles of probability.
Persecution of Mexican Researchers Reaches ‘Another Level’
Government is attempting to bring charges against 31 scholars.
North Park Faculty Votes No Confidence in President
North Park University’s faculty voted no confidence in President Mary Surridge this week, 55 to 26. According to information from...
Reducing Opioid Overdose Deaths
We already have the tools to fight the opioid crisis. In today's Academic Minute, part of Binghamton University Week, Willie...
Faculty Governance: What the Data Say
American Association of University Professors survey finds over all, faculty representation is up over time, but faculty participation in presidential searches is down, as is full participation of part-time faculty members.
The View From Student Health Services
Student health professionals report high need for services now that students are back on campus and seeking physical and mental health care, even as COVID-19-related demands remain strong.
Opinion
The Culture of Institutional Philanthropy Must Change
If development offices remain predominantly composed of white administrators, colleges may increasingly lag behind in efforts to raise money from people of color, warns Juliana Bohland.