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Donor Sues to Revoke $100M Gift to U Chicago
The Pearson Family Members Foundation pledged $100 million to the University of Chicago three years ago to create a center...
Growing Parolee Population
We know prison populations are increasing; how about the parolee population? In today's Academic Minute, Columbia University's Vincent Schiraldi says...
When Students Harass Professors
"Contra-power" harassment of professors by students isn't that common, but it's a real problem.
A Guide to Good OER Stewardship
Concerned about commercial publishers profiting from open educational resources, a group of advocates wants organizations and individuals that benefit from OER to think about giving back.
Helping an Applicant Stretch His Ethnic Identity
College counselor finds herself doubting an applicant whose wealthy parents see his Latin American grandmother (whom he hasn't met) as a route to being admitted to a top college.
Trump's Choice for NEH
Jon Parrish Peede has been leading endowment on acting basis. He has expressed interest in the endowment promoting nonfaculty careers in humanities.
Reed College Housing Advisers to Hold Union Election
A regional National Labor Relations Board office said Friday that student housing advisers at Reed College may hold an election...
DACA Lives, but for How Long?
Injunctions mean DACA will largely remain in place beyond today's deadline, but colleges will be called upon to help students who face possible lapses in work authorizations and continuing stress and uncertainty about their prospects in U.S.