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Women Working at Home During the Pandemic
Women are often seen as caregivers, which COVID has only exacerbated. In today's Academic Minute, Rider University's Allison Weidhaas delves...
Spring Enrollment Keeps Slipping
Undergraduate enrollment fell by 4.5 percent versus last spring, with deep drops among some underrepresented students, according to early data. Graduate enrollment ticked up, but not enough to prevent an overall decline in student numbers.
COVID-19 and Beyond: Solutions for Academic Mothers
After reading paper after paper describing the problem, scientists urge on- and off-campus entities to help female caregivers weather the pandemic through specific policy changes and approaches.
Cautious Optimism About Teaching STEM Online
The shift to remote learning forced STEM instructors to increasingly accept online education. But concerns about how to give students meaningful lab experiences remain.
Academic Minute: Women Working at Home
Today on the Academic Minute: Allison Weidhaas, associate professor in the department of communication and journalism at Rider University, explores...
DePaul Sued Over Online Proctoring Tool
DePaul University is facing a class action lawsuit over its use of an online proctoring tool called Respondus Monitor, according...
House Joins Senate in Approving $40B in Aid for Higher Education
The House on Wednesday sent President Biden a massive $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package, which includes an additional $40 billion...
Kansas to Pay Les Miles $2 Million
The University of Kansas will pay its former head football coach, Les Miles, nearly $2 million after the two sides...