The week of no wi-fi: how technical trauma hit one university
Amherst students incredulous about going for days without services they consider absolute necessities
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The Chinese students who hire ghostwriters to get them through college
In Hong Kong, 24-year-old entrepreneur “Jay” was brainstorming ideas to make some cash.
UNLV hosts feminist ‘edit-a-thon’ on Wikipedia
University of Nevada At Las Vegas’ “Art + Feminism” group hosts a “Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon”
Early Departures
A new study shows that Latinx and black students leave STEM majors at far higher rates than their white peers.
Dons revolt against Oxford’s new ‘university-run’ college
Plans for Park College seen as a power grab by central management
Trailing spouse academics ‘face pay discrimination’
US study suggests hiring panels may offer worse terms to female scientists seeking jobs at their partner’s institution than to equally qualified solo candidates
Hate Incidents on Campus Still Rising
Results of a new survey show that administrators are still reporting incidents targeting minority students.
Pa. public universities ‘treading water’ with declining enrollment, higher than average tuition
During a candid budget hearing Thursday, lawmakers heard a bleak tale of Pennsylvania’s system of higher education.
UA charges students to learn why Trump rescinding DACA was wrong
The University of Arkansas hosted a course on the "plight of undocumented youth in the Trump era."
Will Me Too Activism Cost Professor Her Job?
A Vanderbilt faculty member, considered a hero to many women in science, finds her once promising tenure bid has stalled.
