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Higher Education’s ‘White Power’
President of higher ed research group documents white dominance in the academy and urges scholars to use their work to help disenfranchised people.
Academic Minute: Internet Security
Today on the Academic Minute: Barry Fagin, professor of computer science at the United States Air Force Academy, explores a...
Online Learning Research Database Launched
Oregon State University Ecampus has created a database compiling research on the efficacy of online learning. The Online Learning Efficacy...
For-Profit Med School Comes Ashore
In a move that wouldn’t have been allowed a generation ago, a for-profit medical school is relocating from Dominica to Tennessee as its campus undergoes repairs from damage caused by Hurricane Maria. Other for-profit medical schools are already operating in the U.S.
New Cuba Regs Shouldn't Stop Academic Travel
Experts expect new regulations on travel to Cuba published in the Federal Register to have limited effect on educational travel...
Education Nominee Pulled Over Offensive Blog Posts
The Trump administration on Thursday said it would pull the nomination of Michigan state Rep. Tim Kelly for assistant secretary...
Ex-Professor Sues Hartford for Discrimination
A former assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Hartford is suing the institution, saying it failed to protect...
A Nation of Snowflakes
Survey suggests students aren’t the only ones who may have difficulty with free expression on campus. It turns out the public -- across party lines -- is conflicted as well.