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Classicists Condemn Use of Images by Racists

Many of the posters turning up anonymously on campuses, put there by groups promoting "European" ideals in ways that are...

Survey: Adults See College as Path to Better Career

A recently released survey from the University of Phoenix finds the majority of working adults view college as a way...

‘Fanny Hill’ Dropped From U of London Syllabus

A 270-year-old erotic novel has been dropped from an 18th-century literature course syllabus for fear of offending students, The Times...

Texas A&M Calls Off White Supremacy Event

University cites security risks after organizers linked their plans to the events of Charlottesville.

Narrowing the Partisan Divide

New survey shows a partisan divide over higher ed aspirations for children -- that narrows when Republicans and Democrats are given more information. And study finds skepticism of affirmative action.

Teaching Sociology in 2017

Sociologists talk about teaching in the political now, with an emphasis on critical media literacy, ground rules for a discussion and an understanding that students see sociology classrooms as somewhere to try to make sense of current events.

Hand Washing

How much lather time is enough for washing your hands? In today's Academic Minute, Rutgers University's Donald Schaffner determines the...

White Nationalists Rally at University of Virginia

Hundreds march with torches, shouting “you will not replace us” and “Jews will not replace us.” Skirmishes break out. University canceled all activities Saturday amid violent clashes in Charlottesville.