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Digital Humanities for Social Good
Rapidly produced and highly topical digital humanities projects are challenging perceptions of the field.
Opinion
The Increasingly High Price of Confidentiality
University governing boards are taking extreme steps to keep secret the names of finalists for presidencies, writes Judith Wilde, sometimes even tapping campus police for help.
New Tool for Open-Access Research
A new search engine that aims to connect nonacademics with open-access research will be launched this fall. Get the Research...
New Presidents or Provosts: Bentley U, Broward College, Louisiana State U-Alexandria, Marshall U, Missouri State U-West Plains, Ohio U, Saint Mary's U of Minnesota, Salisbury U, Spokane CC, Tuskegee U
Kevin Brockbank, acting president of Spokane Community College, in Washington State, has been named to the job on a permanent...
Scholars Decry Arrest of Ph.D. Student in Egypt
The Middle East Studies Association has sent a letter to Egyptian authorities protesting the detention and arrest in Cairo of...
Opinion
Ethical College Admissions: Affirmative Action Rollback
The Trump administration hasn't made it impossible for colleges to consider race in admissions, but it appears to be moving in that direction, writes Jim Jump.
Cambridge Criticized for Hiring Anti-Gay Scholar
The University of Cambridge, in Britain, is being criticized for hiring Aron Wall, currently a postdoc at Stanford University's Institute...
Opinion
It's Past Time to Ban the Box
Britain provides a model for what American colleges can do, writes Bradley D. Custer.