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'Do Not Step Away'
With uncertainty about how the Trump administration and the new Congress will tackle sexual violence on campuses, college leaders urge institutions to keep up sexual assault prevention efforts.
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.
Leaving Lynda.com
Some colleges cancel their contracts with online education provider Lynda.com after double-digit price hikes, saying the company is pricing itself out of the higher education market.
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...
Study Highlights Gender Gap in Peer Reviewers
An analysis published in Nature shows the gender gap in peer reviewers in journals published by the American Geophysical Union...
Harvard Shakes Up Endowment Management
Harvard University's investment branch plans to cut half of its 230 employees as it puts in place a new strategy...
Academic Minute: School Shootings and Student Performance
Today on the Academic Minute, Louis-Philippe Beland, assistant professor of economics at Louisiana State University, explores how graduation rates and...
Scientists Plan March on D.C.
Days after the Women's March on Washington and allied marches around the country produced possibly the largest demonstration in U.S...