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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy stands at a microphone at the Capitol

With Budget Battles Looming in Congress, Prospects for Higher Ed Reforms Don’t Look Bright

A divided Congress and stark disagreements over spending spell trouble.

Fairness First in Artificial Intelligence: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: John MacCormick, professor of computer science at Dickinson College, explores the thriving research field of...

Changing Students' Lives Through Better Sleep: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of St. Thomas Week: J. Roxanne Prichard, professor of psychology, discusses why...
A brick gateway reads "Fisk University" in large, gold letters.

‘Pay Up or Leave,’ a University Tells Students

A new policy at historically Black Fisk University requires students to pay off debts of more than $1,500, get on a payment plan or leave. Students are pushing back.

Students of color on a college campus

Yale Reaches Agreement on Affirmative Action Case

Students for Fair Admissions dropped its lawsuit against the university after Yale agreed to make significant changes to its admissions policies.

Two students sitting next to each other in class are writing. Their phones are not visible.

Student Wellness Tip: Support Tech Breaks, in Class and on Campus

Helping students to disconnect involves encouraging self-reflection on technology use, no-tech class activities and apps and phone settings that provide motivation for more no-mobile-device time.

West Virginia University students protesting proposed faculty member layoffs and academic program cuts. One student holds a stick above the crowd, and another has a sign reading "Gee + BOG Need to GO."

WVU Faculty Overwhelmingly Votes No Confidence in Gee, Calls for Freeze in Cuts

West Virginia faculty members approved two resolutions Wednesday, condemning the university’s president along with the layoffs and cuts to academic programs that he has backed.

Kurt Vonnegut’s Continuing Appeal to the Young: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Susan Farrell, professor of English at the College of Charleston, determines why a member of...