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Professor Suspended Over Blog Comments on Women, Muslims
Rob Smith, an associate professor of computer science at the University of Montana, is on administrative leave over remarks he...
UT Knoxville Offers to Reinstate Acquitted Professor
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, offered to reinstate a former tenured professor who was acquitted of fraud-related charges, the Knoxville...
4-Year Degrees for California’s 2-Year Colleges
Community college leaders celebrated new legislation allowing their institutions to offer more four-year degrees. The measure is also a win for the national community college baccalaureate movement.
Vassar Announces New Investment Policy
Vassar College is announcing today a new investment policy. Some highlights: Vassar will not invest in fossil fuels (it has...
Holistic Admissions Is Just a Start
Higher education needs much more to achieve true diversity, writes Karen Cox.
Stay Warm to Stay Healthy
Going back to the office can be challenging. In today's Academic Minute, part of Binghamton University Week, Ken McLeod explores...
Colleges With Federal Contracts Consider Biden Vaccine Order
Penn State may be among the first institutions to announce it will require COVID-19 vaccination for employees due to Biden administration order requiring vaccination for federal contractors.
‘We Are Indispensable to Democracy Flourishing’
In an interview about his new book, What Universities Owe Democracy, Johns Hopkins University president Ronald J. Daniels discusses citizenship, facts, conservatism on campus and more.