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State Financial Aid Totals Climb
Two-thirds of all undergraduate, need-based grant aid awarded during the 2019–20 academic year was concentrated in eight states. California handed out $2.4 billion, the most of any state.
How to Criticize China
Academics in Hong Kong find ways, more subtle than in the past, to make their points. But many fear the new national security law.
Capital Campaign Watch: Bluefield, UNC Chapel Hill
Bluefield University, in Virginia, has raised more than $18 million in a campaign that started in 2017. The goal was...
Offloading Steinways Amid Music Program Cuts
As part of Pennsylvania’s plan to consolidate operations for public universities, Lock Haven is eliminating its music major and donating 11 of 22 Steinway pianos to other colleges and nonprofits.
First Came the Stunt, Then the Suspension
Part performance, part protest, a professor’s video got him suspended from Ferris State University. He didn’t want to teach in person in the first place due to COVID-19, and he says he’s retiring. His union says the suspension is an attack on academic freedom.
Academic Minute: Goal Setting and Resolutions
Today on the Academic Minute: Joanne M. Dickson, associate professor of psychology at Edith Cowan University, explores how to set...
Mills College and Alumnae Association End Legal Fight
Mills College and the Alumnae Association of Mills College have dropped their respective lawsuits against each other, the college announced...
Navient Reaches $1.85B Settlement With States
Thirty-nine state attorneys general announced a settlement with Navient over the servicing of student loans. “For too long, Navient contributed...