Twenty-two years ago, when Erna stood outside her house, “the windows were as high as my chest”. Now they’re knee-height. Read more

The long-awaited House vs. NCAA decision officially ends the era of collegiate athletes as amateurs, but it will likely lead to further lawsuits, experts say. Read more

Last month, as Donald Trump continued his attack on American universities, something else happened in academia: Yale-NUS College, a liberal arts college founded by the National University of Singapore and Yale University in 2012, quietly ceased to exist. And with it, thousands of books and DVDs disappeared. Read more

While 2024 saw a rise in advocacy for and the adoption of institutional neutrality statements, fewer than one in 10 universities have such policies in place. Read more

Over the course of the past two years, university committees focused on the impact of artificial intelligence have assembled across the country. Read more

Officials say the policy, which would make it easier to fire thousands of government employees, is designed to increase accountability. But experts say it would increase corruption and threaten the nation’s health and economy. Read more

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has impacted industries across the globe since its widespread emergence - fewer more so than higher education. Read more

The Penn State Board of Trustees successfully voted on May 22 to approve the university’s plans to close seven of its 20 college campuses to cut down on growing financial challenges and declining enrollment. The campuses due to close will affect 3.4% of the system’s faculty and more than 500 of its total staff. Read more

After faculty raised alarm over the board’s delay on the decisions, trustees finally debated and voted by email. A couple of them said they generally opposed tenure. Read more

New York University is offering a class on transgender and queer “approaches to domesticity” for the fall 2025 semester. The course description poses the question, “Is home always cis and straight?” Read more