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A Barrier to Protecting Native Americans From COVID: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of Southern California Week: Robin Craig, Robert C. Packard Trustee Chair in...
Colleges Start New Programs: Climate Action, AI, Behavior Analysis
The following colleges have started new academic programs: Gonzaga University is starting a certificate in climate action planning. Houston Community...
Chancellor of Purdue Northwest to Leave Next Year
Thomas L. Keon, chancellor of Purdue University Northwest, announced that he will be stepping down on June 30, 2024. His...
Tenured and Making $0?
Emails suggest a Purdue University math faculty member has been punished for his COVID-19–era teaching. The university says it “regrets that some have chosen to release incomplete confidential personnel files.”
Sackler Family Gave Millions to National Academies
Officials of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine kept quiet about their decision to accept $19 million in...
Opinion
Why Florida’s Public College Presidents Should Resign
The best strategy for countering Governor DeSantis’s attacks on higher ed could be for Florida’s public university presidents to threaten to resign en masse, Robert Birnbaum writes.
Abortion Ban States See Deep Drop in OB-GYN Residency Applicants
States that have enacted abortion bans saw a 10.5 percent drop in applicants for obstetrics and gynecology residencies in 2023...
The King’s College Ends Controversial Partnership
The King’s College has ended an opaque partnership with Primacorp Ventures, a Canadian for-profit education company, that has been accused...