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Southern Cal Student Has Omicron Variant
A University of Southern California student has contracted the Omicron variant of COVID-19. The university said the student had flown...
Report Blasts State of Academic Freedom at U of Florida
A University of Florida Faculty Senate special committee charged with reviewing the state of academic freedom at the university released...
Citizens of U.S. Territories
Citizens of U.S. territories do not have all the benefits that their mainland counterparts do. In today's Academic Minute, Suffolk...
Shades of Gray on Student Cheating
With students disagreeing on how acceptable some actions are, colleges must carefully handle cheating reports and manage accusations fairly.
SUNY Union Divided Over Chancellor
A faction within the faculty union is calling for Jim Malatras to resign, days after the union president released a strong statement of support for the chancellor.
Elevating Engineering Over the Liberal Arts and Sciences
Proposed reorganization at Texas A&M Qatar aimed at enhancing engineering education and research would reclassify liberal arts and science faculty in instruction- and service-focused roles, with no expectation or support for research.
Online Course Provider Shops More Affordable College Credits
TEL Education partners with institutions to offer high school students a low-cost way to start their college careers. Critics worry about quality and transferability.
Debating the Value of Arts (and Other) Degree Programs
Kevin Carey and Doug Dempster discuss accountability, exploitation and the wisdom of getting degrees in low-paying fields.