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Asian Universities Alliance Formed
Fifteen universities from across Asia have formed a consortium called the Asian Universities Alliance. A joint statement from member universities...
Academic Minute: Public Transportation
Today on the Academic Minute, John Rennie Short, professor of public policy at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, examines...
American Working at Pyongyang University Detained
North Korea has detained a second American citizen who worked at a university in Pyongyang, The Washington Post reported. The...
$1.43 Million Wake-Up Call
Experts say jury award to former Iowa athletics official points to gender and sexual orientation bias issues present at many colleges and universities.
Studying the Borderlands
First-year Grinnell students travel to Germany, Greece, Mexico, Spain and the U.S. Southwest for comparative class on migration, borders and refugees.
Opinion
Post-Truth and First-Year Writing
Such a class can provide a model for constructive, fact-based public discourse and stand as a model of principled resistance in a “fake news” era, argues John Duffy.
Faculty Strike Ends at Illinois-Springfield
The faculty union at the University of Illinois at Springfield announced Sunday afternoon that it had reached a tentative agreement...
Thomas Pleger, Lake Superior President, Dies at 48
Thomas Pleger, president of Lake Superior State University, died Sunday at the age of 48. He started as president at...