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On Student Protests and Professors’ Intergenerational Responsibilities
Sharon Stein asks what professors owe young people in times of social and ecological breakdown.
Student Protests Help Bring ‘Justice’ for Gaza, Says Palestinian Authority Minister of Education
University leader turned education minister pledges to rebuild destroyed campuses.
Asians in the U.S—a Story: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Diego Javier Luis, assistant professor of Latin American history at Tufts University, examines the history...
Asian Americans Oppose Considering Race in Admissions
The majority of Asian Americans approve of the use of standardized test scores in college admissions but oppose the consideration...
Tenure Under Fire—Again—in North Dakota
Republican lawmakers and a university president pushed a bill last year that would diminish faculty job protections at two institutions. It failed by a hair, but the State Board of Higher Education has taken up the mantle.
AAUP Report Finds ‘Well-Funded’ Right-Wing Attacks on Higher Ed
More than 150 bills designed to “undermine academic freedom and university autonomy” were introduced in 35 state legislatures across the...
In Massachusetts, a Push for Free Community College for All
The first year of a program offering free college for those over 25 was a rousing success at boosting enrollment. Now, some legislators want to expand the program to all ages.
New College of Florida Threatens to Withhold Protesters’ Diplomas
New College of Florida president Richard Corcoran is threatening to withhold the degrees of students who protested at the college’s...