A Jesuit University Without History or Philosophy?
Wheeling Jesuit eliminates all majors in liberal arts, keeping pre-professional programs and athletics. Many tenured professors are losing jobs.
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New bill would require Calif. colleges to let homeless students park overnight
For many college students, academics are an afterthought.
Rider schedules ‘Seeing Privilege’ event at same time as ‘White Privilege Is A Myth’
A New Jersey Turning Point USA chapter tried to advertise its "White Privilege Is A Myth" event through the political science department's listserv.
English universities warned over ‘unachievable’ student number plans
Report from Office for Students says ‘unrealistic’ targets on recruitment could expose an institution to ‘significant risk’
This school doesn’t care who your parents are
Its faculty and alumni have won 39 Nobel Prizes. Graduates include former Compaq Chairman Ben Rosen and Intel co-founder Gordon Moore, known for the law that computer processing speed doubles every two years.
Calif. college offers class on Trump’s ‘potential impeachment’
UCSC is offering a course on the "potential impeachment" of President Trump this spring semester.
New Rules for Accreditors
An appointed federal panel reaches consensus to loosen restrictions on accreditors and online learning. Some of those not on the panel see student protections shrinking.
German universities fear losing monopoly over doctorates
University leaders claim shift could water down standards, but applied sciences institutes think they are simply defending historic privileges
‘English Universities in Crisis’
Authors discuss new book on what they see as dangerous trends for higher education in Britain.
La. education leaders aim high in master plan rewrite
Louisiana’s higher education policy leaders are setting an ambitious goal for the state, striving for six in 10 working-age adults to hold a college degree or other employment credential beyond a high school diploma by 2030.
