Carnegie Mellon Makes Global Goals Local
The university conducts a review of how its teaching, research and practices are aligned with United Nations-adopted sustainable development goals.
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NYU Settles Anti-Semitism Case
New York University agreed to take a number of actions to settle the first civil rights probe under Trump's anti-Semitism executive order. But some see risk to free expression on campus.
Students at Risk Without Obamacare
Whether the Supreme Court will invalidate the Affordable Care Act is unclear, but the prospect of the law's end is causing worry.
U of Tennessee to Hold In-Person Graduation
On Friday, the University of Tennessee at Knoxville announced it is planning to hold in-person graduation ceremonies in November, before Thanksgiving break
Diversity Work, Interrupted
Some institutions have begun to cancel diversity, equity and inclusion programs in response to a Trump order. Critics say the order is censorship.
Paying for inequity
Princeton settles with federal government in pay gap case and will pay more than $1 million to female faculty.
#Manterrupting
Female academics saw their own experiences in the vice presidential debate's gendered and racialized dynamics.
Swapping Fall Break With ‘Surprise Break’
Research shows that student travel spreads COVID-19. Davidson College hopes a last-second break last week gave students a rest without spreading the virus.
Textbooks in Short Supply Amid COVID Quarantines
Librarians are quarantining print materials for several days between loans to stop the spread of COVID-19. For students who rely on the library to access textbooks, that’s a problem.
Alternatives to austerity?
Service staff in higher education have seen drastic layoffs and furloughs. Some have argued not all of those cuts were necessary.
