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On National ‘Day of Action for Higher Ed,’ Some Rally, Others Strike
Demonstrations, teach-ins and a graduate-worker walkout highlighted a union-supported, multi-campus event Wednesday designed to push back against attacks on academic freedom, job security and academe more broadly.
Goucher Receives $55 Million Gift for Scholarships
Goucher College has received a gift of approximately $55 million, which will be used primarily for scholarships, the college announced...
Report: Cost of College, Stress Pushes Students to Consider Stopping Out
New survey data identifies trends among students who left college and those who are still enrolled but seriously consider leaving.
Columbia President Weathers Grilling Over Campus Antisemitism
Wednesday’s heavily hyped hearing didn’t deliver a raft of damaging viral moments. But Columbia professors came under withering scrutiny that’s likely just begun.
UNC Board Moves Ahead With Vote on DEI Repeal
A committee of the University of North Carolina Board of Governors passed a measure at a public meeting Wednesday to...
Changing Our Approach to Fraud: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Scripps College Week: Stacey Wood, Molly Mason Jones professor of psychology, explores why...
Study Shows Grading by Alphabetical Order Hurts Fairness
Students with alphabetically lower-ranked names often receive lower grades than their peers, according to a recent study from the University...
Academic Success Tip: Teaching Introverts Confidence and Community
A course at Worcester Polytechnic Institute helps students feel comfortable in their personality type and learn professional skills.