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Oregon Grad Students File Complaint Against University
The Graduate Teaching Fellows Federation at the University of Oregon has filed a complaint of an unfair labor practice against...
Resettlement Campuses: The Future of Higher Education
What can be done to help refugees in this country? In today’s Academic Minute, Guilford College’s Diya Abdo delves into...
When Librarians Unionize
Northwestern librarians organize after pandemic-related budget cuts and years of wanting more say in how they work and are compensated.
Carnegie Classifications Seek a New Home—Again
Mathew Johnson was slated to head up the Carnegie Classification system at Albion College. His resignation as president ended that relationship, and now the system seeks to move elsewhere.
Perceptions of Affordability
High school juniors who believe they can’t afford higher education are about 20 percentage points less likely to attend college within the first three years after high school than peers who don’t think affordability is a barrier.
Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council Announced
The Department of Homeland Security is re-establishing the Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council, an advisory committee whose primary purpose “will...
Opinion
How Expertise Was Getting in the Way of My Teaching
When Randi Shedlosky-Shoemaker had to step in and teach someone else’s course, she learned that when professors dive into the minutiae of their field, it can leave a lot of students behind.
Higher Ed in California Wins Big With Newsom’s Budget
California governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2022–23 state budget promises hefty funding increases for the state’s higher education systems. The total...