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S&P Announces Stable Outlook After 4 Years
After four years of negative outlooks, S&P Global has revised its outlook for global nonprofit higher education to stable, the...
Stanford Administrator, Professor Sue University Over Son’s Death
A Stanford University administrator and her husband, a professor, sued the university over the death of their son from an...
U.S. Dismisses Charges Against MIT Professor
The U.S. government dismissed charges against Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Gang Chen, who had been indicted on fraud-related charges...
Education Department Investigates Brigham Young’s Treatment of Gay Students
The Education Department is investigating Brigham Young University to determine whether its punishments for gay students violate Title IX of...
Education Department Announces Grants, Guidance
The U.S. Education Department announced new grants under the American Rescue Plan and also provided new guidance on how colleges...
Academic Minute: Climate Change in the Hindu Kush–Himalaya
Today on the Academic Minute: Falk Huettmann, professor of wildlife ecology at the University of Alaska at Fairbanks, explores climate...
NCAA Adopts New Constitution, Policies for Trans Athletes
The NCAA ratified a new constitution Thursday despite objections from members who feel it concentrates too much money and power in the hands of Division I colleges.
No Love Lost
Jordan Peterson is retiring from the University of Toronto, citing his “persona non grata” status—and academe’s “craven” embrace of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.