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Senate Republicans Launch Investigation of the NSF
Republican senators launched an investigation into the National Science Foundation last week, raising concerns about the agency’s budget process and...
The Week in Admissions News
New approach to ranking colleges; what the public thinks about higher ed; OCR investigation of USC; where is Rick Singer?
Understanding the College Enrollment Drop
Two national experts explore why community colleges have lost students, whether and when enrollments are likely to start climbing again, and how institutions should respond.
Opinion
Disciplinary ‘Redlining’ Is Not Decolonization
A white professor of BIPOC history reflects on a disturbing development—a refusal to grant credit to scholars whose phenotype matches that of historical oppressors.
Western Kentucky Doesn’t Fire Professor
The board of Western Kentucky University voted Friday not to fire Jeanine Huss, a tenured professor of teacher education. President...
Pandemic Planning With Older Adults in Mind: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Lynn A. Addington, professor of justice, law and criminology at American University, discusses how to...
The True Cost of Federal Student Loans
The Education Department said the federal student loan program is generating billions in income for the federal government. A new report from the GAO shows that it is causing billions in lost revenue due to flaws in budget estimates.
Professor Whose Work Influenced Buffalo Killer Retires
A University of Notre Dame professor whose writing appeared in the alleged Buffalo, N.Y., killer’s racist screed has retired, The...