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Systemic Racism
Systemic racism hasn’t always been in the news. In today's Academic Minute, Columbia University's Edna Chun explores this topic through...
A Faculty Death Miscommunicated
Iris Meda came out of retirement to teach nursing after the pandemic started. Her colleagues have criticized the way Collin College communicated her tragic death from COVID-19.
Front and Center
The political ascendancy of Kamala Harris and Stacey Abrams has led to a sense of hope for similar trends in professions in which Black women are underrepresented. It has also led higher ed leaders to renew their commitment to helping Black women assume leadership roles in their fields.
A College Professor as First Lady
Jill Biden is breaking a mold in continuing to teach at a community college as first lady. But why is it so important to her and what will her life be like?
Who Will Teach Ethnic Studies?
California State University will require students to take ethnic studies, but the faculty and system remain divided over how to put the new requirement into place.
Open Access Comes to Selective Journal
Nature sets article processing charge at the equivalent of $11,250 for researchers selecting open-access publishing.
Student Strike at Bryn Mawr College Ends
Bryn Mawr College students who had been boycotting classes and campus jobs for the past 16 days have ended their...
Kelly Acquires Higher Ed Executive Search Firm
Kelly, an employee and executive recruitment company, acquired Greenwood/Asher & Associates, a higher education executive search firm, earlier this month...