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The Digital Divide
Programs that bring computers into the classroom are helping to eliminate the digital divide. In today's Academic Minute, Winthrop University's...
When the Alleged Harasser Is the Dean
Wesleyan U professor's lawsuit alleges sexual harassment by a dean and a campaign of retaliation for reporting him.
Cal State Faculty Union Calls Off Planned Strike
California Faculty Association, the faculty union for the California State University System, on Thursday postponed indefinitely its five-day strike planned...
May the Best Idea Win
New book argues that students involved in campus protests over controversial speakers or ideas should instead support a marketplace of ideas in which all notions are heard and the best rise to the top.
Effectiveness, Defined Broadly
New volume of research examines various aspects of higher education performance, going well beyond labor market outcomes to include academic quality and socioeconomic equity.
Pro-Palestinian Protesters Disrupt Speech at SF State
Pro-Palestinian protesters shouted down the mayor of Jerusalem, Nir Barkat, while he was speaking Wednesday at San Francisco State University...
Civil Liberties Groups Oppose Yik Yak Bans
Several civil liberties and academic freedom organizations have sent the U.S. Education Department a letter urging it to avoid decisions...
Academic Minute: Digital Divide
Today on the Academic Minute, Marshall Jones, professor and senior director of learning technologies and graduate studies at Winthrop University...