A Military Appointment at Swarthmore
The college is divided over the president's decision to pair with a foundation that sends retired military officers to campus to teach.
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Dartmouth apologizes, drops cheating charges against medical students
The Geisel School of Medicine has dismissed all honor code charges against students accused of academic misconduct this winter, the dean said in an email message to the school community.
Undemocratic Civics at Purdue?
Some professors say the university is pursuing a civics literacy requirement against the will of the faculty and in so doing giving students the wrong message.
Pennsylvanians criticize plans to merge California, Clarion and Edinboro universities
Members of the public have their chance to weigh in on plans to consolidate six of Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities this week.
Chemistry, biology textbooks overrepresent male scientists, educators say
Several science educators are calling for increased gender diversity representations in widely used science textbooks after they reviewed chemistry and biology textbooks and determined the books mostly cite male scientists.
Contracts reveal US universities ‘must’ accept CCP’s ‘assessment’ on ‘teaching quality’ at Confucius Institutes
Through public records requests, Campus Reform obtained thirty-two universities’ agreements with the Confucius Institute Headquarters in China.
Spring Enrollment Takes a Plunge
Community colleges continued to see the largest enrollment declines this fall, with 9.5 percent fewer students enrolled. Experts say two-year colleges have focused on retaining existing students this year.
MIT still No. 1, but U.S. universities fall in world rankings
Harvard, Caltech, Cornell and Duke all experience significant drops while internationals move up
Graduates face highest unemployment rate since austerity era – report
Unemployment among recent graduates has risen to levels last seen during the austerity era, with young people worst affected by job shortages due to the pandemic, according to official data.
Native American tribes quarrel with colleges over land, free tuition
Campus conversations regarding reparations for African Americans in the U.S. have made headlines. Much less in the limelight are discussions about compensation for Native Americans for perceived stolen land.
