The 50 institutions that offer the best starting salaries for 4-year degree holders
Private institutions lead the way, but some online schools, publics and for-profits prove just as competitive. Read more
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‘Why Socialists Should Become Teachers’: Radicals train students to organize for social justice
This summer, Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) is conducting a six-week summer session that trains college students to unionize for social justice in their workplaces. Read more
Scholars spend $500K in taxpayer funds to deconstruct whiteness in physics
Deconstructing whiteness in an introductory physics classroom may seem like a nonsensical goal, but according to a pair of critical whiteness scholars from Seattle Pacific University, this endeavor is actually an important step toward the larger undertaking of freeing students and professors alike from the weighty fetters of whiteness. Read more
Preventing Gun Violence on Campus
Alarmed by mass shootings in Uvalde and Buffalo, colleges are working to protect their campuses with threat assessment teams, active shooter drills and partnerships with law enforcement. Read more
FL college is helping ‘students think for themselves
Flagler College, located in St. Augustine, Florida, is creating the Institute for Classical Education. Read more
Some say the classics are racist. One black professor begs to differ.
Amid ongoing controversy over whether education in the classics should be eliminated or reformed to exclude works deemed too Western or white, a black professor affirmed that the classics are for everyone. Read more
UCL apologises for ‘bullying and sexual misconduct’ at architecture school
University College London has apologised to current and former students and staff for a “culture of unacceptable behaviour” at its architecture school going back decades. Read more
Gainful employment change could harm for-profits
New study shows that twice the number of for-profit colleges could fail under potential changes to gainful employment by the Biden administration than would have under the old rules. Read more
Professors behind conservative-backed Liberty Institute say UT has strayed from plan
Emails obtained via an open records request show two professors who helped develop the new center believe UT-Austin President Jay Hartzell backed off a plan to bring 'intellectual diversity' to campus. Read more
California community college officials will grade employees on diversity ‘competencies’
California Community Colleges will now grade its employees on how well they promote “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility.” Read more
