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Hawaii Legislators Abandon Plan for Faculty Mandate on OER
Legislators rewrite bill that originally required use of freely accessible educational materials, amid criticism that legislation would have infringed academic freedom and harmed, not helped, the open-access movement.
More Bad News on History Jobs
After publishing an anemic preliminary job ads report in November, the American Historical Association released its final annual job ads...
Illinois Grad Union to Resume Strike Tuesday
Graduate assistants at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign went on strike Monday over protracted contract negotiations. The graduate union...
Anti-Semitic Incidents on Campus Up 89%
The Anti-Defamation League is reporting today that 2017 saw 204 anti-Semitic incidents on college campuses, an 89 percent increase from...
Reports: Trump Administration to Declare Loan Servicers 'Off-Limits' to State Regulators
The Department of Education is planning to issue a statement that only federal agencies, and not state regulators, have oversight...
Education Dept. Investigates Michigan State
The Department of Education will conduct an investigation of systemic issues at Michigan State University involving the institution's response to...
Academic Minute: Misogyny
Today on the Academic Minute, Kate Manne, assistant professor of philosophy at Cornell University, discusses why our attitudes about sexual...
Supreme Court Won't Hear DACA Case
The Supreme Court on Monday denied a request from the Trump administration that it review a lower court's ruling keeping...