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Brandeis President Apologizes for Ad
Orthodox Jews did not appreciate the university's attempt at humor.
Tenure Awarded ... at Gettysburg, Washington College, Wilkes, Winthrop
Education as Privilege Laundering
The most powerful contemporary magic is to transform money into “merit,” Musa al-Gharbi writes.
When Merger or Consolidation Plans Don’t Align
A debate in Wisconsin over the possibility of merging a two-year state institution with a two-year technical college highlights questions of realignment faced by public college systems across the country.
Wrong Diplomas in North Dakota
Academic Alerts Are a Mixed Bag For Students
Lots of institutions have systems for informing students of their performance in class. New research indicates the positive effects of these “nudges” dwindle over the course of a semester.
Student Wellness Tip: 4 Ways to Work With Athletes
Student athletes often struggle with mental health challenges but are reluctant to seek help. These strategies can help provide students with the resources they need, when they need them.
Graduate Mentorship—Why It Matters and What Makes It Effective
A May report from the American Council on Education offers university leaders insight into the value of mentorship programs for underrepresented students in graduate education and recommendations for establishing their own.