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Rollins Suspends All 6 of Its Fraternities
Rollins College has suspended all six of its fraternities, citing their “high risk behaviors," The Orlando Sentinel reported. The fraternities...
Vaccinating Babies Against Tuberculosis
How do you better vaccinate a newborn against tuberculosis? In today's Academic Minute, the University of California, Riverside's Ameae Walker...
Transgender Protections Withdrawn
Administration rescinds guidelines that said Title IX applied to discrimination based on gender identity. Guidelines had been used by transgender students to push for policy changes.
Large-Scale Assessment Without Standardized Tests
First data, based on analysis of work at 92 colleges, finds much success in writing, some success in critical thinking and more limited success in quantitative skills.
Higher Ed Lobbying, SWAT Style
Acting with unusual speed, Michigan university presidents descend on the state capitol to oppose a legislator's proposal to end the state income tax.
Critiquing 'The Quad'
Some black college presidents don't like the new BET television show about a fictional HBCU, but that doesn't mean students aren't enjoying the somewhat scandalous portrayal.
Incomplete Information on Income Tax Breaks
States often don't calculate revenue lost through higher education income tax benefits for students, report finds.
Academic Minute: Vaccinating Against Tuberculosis
Today on the Academic Minute: Ameae Walker, professor of biomedical sciences at the University of California, Riverside, describes a new...