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U of Vermont Faculty Union Demands More Contact Tracing
United Academics, the faculty union at the University of Vermont, has filed a grievance demanding more contact tracing, VT Digger...
Modernity Is Incompatible With Planetary Limits
Our current rate of energy use cannot go on forever. In today's Academic Minute, Ben McCall seeks solutions. McCall is...
The Dark Ages of the Universe
A new telescope could tell us a lot more about the origins of our universe. In today's Academic Minute, the...
Boston College Postpones 2 Men’s Hockey Games
Boston College has postponed men’s hockey games against the University of Notre Dame this Friday and Harvard University next Tuesday...
Social and Environmental Risks of China’s Overseas Development
China is developing rapidly, even outside its borders. In today’s Academic Minute, Boston University’s Blake Alexander Simmons determines how China’s...
Patchwork of COVID Thanksgiving Protocols
Depending on where they go to college, students returning from the holiday break might face required testing, extended mask mandates, online classes—or no mitigation measures at all.
‘A Dangerous Precedent’
Professors urge University of Texas at Austin to lift a pause on recruiting participants for an approved study on the effectiveness of antiracist training for white children and parents.
Colleges Cite FERPA to Withhold NIL Contract Details
Two news organizations sued two Southeastern Conference universities for refusing to turn over details of the contracts signed by student...