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War, What Is It Good For?
Is war good or bad for a country’s economy? In today's Academic Minute, Shenandoah University's Clifford F. Thies considers the...
A Win for Pandemic-Impacted PIs
Following criticism that its policy on extensions for early-career scientists disproportionately impacted women, whose careers have already been unevenly affected by COVID-19, the National Institutes of Health changes course.
Academic Minute: War, What Is It Good For?
Today on the Academic Minute: Clifford F. Thies, professor of economics and finance at Shenandoah University, explores whether war is...
Big Gifts for Wisconsin, Cornell
The University of Wisconsin at Madison announced a commitment of $175 million for the School of Computer, Data and Information...
Veterans’ Ed Law May Have Consequences for Foreign Recruiting
International higher education groups are lobbying for changes to a new veterans’ education law, the THRIVE Act, that they say...
The Week in Admissions News
Ex-coach at Georgetown agrees to plead guilty; judging degrees by programs; free community college; Pearson sues Chegg.
Reminding Congress of Workforce Education
Advocates and stakeholders are concerned that proposed new investments in community colleges are too focused on traditional higher education, leaving little for job-based learning.
2021 survey of admissions leaders finds 32% had filled classes by May 1
The 2020-21 year was a shock to the entire system of higher education. Admissions was hurt throughout, beginning as students...