Taking a Stand by Refusing to Stand
Debate grows about athletes who kneel during national anthem.
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9/11 Disunity at Occidental
College Republicans plant 2,997 flags on campus. Many are removed and trashed.
Chicago Professors Fire Back
More than 150 faculty members offer new students a different view on safe spaces, trigger warnings and diversity.
The Librarian’s Bequest
Alumnus and longtime library employee left largely unrestricted bequest to U of New Hampshire. It is spending $100,000 on the library and $1 million on a video scoreboard for the football stadium.
Gains in Minority Grad Student Enrollments
Graduate student enrollments increased nearly 4 percent last year, with the biggest relative gains seen among underrepresented minority groups.
When 37 International Students Sue
Thirty-seven Nigerian students sue Alabama State University over scholarship funds.
MicroMasters on a Global Scale
MOOC-based master's degree initiative expands to more than a dozen universities. Will learners opt to enroll or settle for a certificate?
Zero Correlation Between Evaluations and Learning
New study adds to evidence that student reviews of professors have limited validity.
Clearing the Shrapnel
Gender-based discrimination in the academic workplace isn’t always overt, but the “shrapnel” of small indignities stays with you.
When a C Isn’t Good Enough
For freshmen taking writing composition at the University of Arizona, receiving a C at the end of the semester may no longer warrant a sigh of relief.
