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USC Arts and Sciences Adjuncts Withdraw Union Bid
Adjunct faculty members at the University of Southern California’s David and Dana Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences have...
The Changing English Major
Amid enrollment declines, speakers at Modern Language Association discuss shifts in the major, such as a de-emphasis of traditional survey and the addition of more writing-related courses.
Grad School Completion Varies by Demographics
As enrollment in graduate programs becomes more common, income, race and ethnicity continue to play major roles in determining who...
Report Warns of 'New Civics,' Seeks Requirement
A new report from the National Association of Scholars warns against the rise of what it calls “new civics” and...
Inaugural Alternatives
Some colleges are planning events for students and faculty members who want to be together on Jan. 20, but not to celebrate.
Oregon President Weighs In on Blackface Findings
The president of the University of Oregon, Michael H. Schill (right), has weighed in on the continuing controversy over Nancy...
U British Columbia Restores Invitation to Speaker
The University of British Columbia announced Monday that it has reinstated the speaking engagement of John Furlong at a fund-raising...
Copper Reduces Infections in Hospitals
How do you reduce infections in hospitals? In today's Academic Minute, Grinnell College's Shannon Hinsa-Leasure explores whether changing the surfaces...