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NLRB: Yale Grad Students May Vote on Union
A National Labor Relations Board regional director has ruled that Yale University graduate students who are teaching assistants may have...
North Dakota Weighs Tenure Change
University system’s plan to curtail notice for tenured professors dismissed for financial reasons from a year to 90 days provokes faculty concerns.
OMB Nominee OK With Some U.S. Funds for Science
President Trump's nomination of U.S. Representative Mick Mulvaney (right) to lead the Office of Management and Budget has alarmed many...
Academic Minute: A Natural Defense for HIV
Today on the Academic Minute, Yong-Hui Zheng of Michigan State University examines a natural defense for HIV. Learn more about...
Higher Ed and the Wall
Some college leaders are concerned about the symbolic impact of Trump’s proposed wall on collaborations and exchange, even as many wait to see what, if any, practical effects it might have.
Creating Affordable Pathways
The University of Kentucky, as the state’s flagship institution, has a moral responsibility to provide access to students of limited means, write Eli Capilouto and Tim Tracy, and thus is radically shifting the ratio of merit to need-based aid to do so.
Trump Expected to Sign Orders Restricting Immigration From Middle East, Africa
Reuters is reporting that President Trump is expected to sign executive orders this week temporarily banning the entry of most...
Doubts on Diversifying the Facultly
Provosts of American colleges and universities aren't sure their institutions will meet their goals for diversifying the faculty.