V-c: pandemic ‘existential threat’ to gender equality in academia
Former Australian vice-chancellor says gains for women in recent decades ‘cannot be lost’
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Profs outraged over Trump being nice to female debate moderator Kristen Welker
A University of Wisconsin-Platteville professor criticized President Donald Trump for being courteous to the final presidential debate’s moderator.
The Emotional Toll of Racism
Black students continuously experience, fight against and bear emotional scars from racism, which can lead to increased anxiety and poor mental health outcomes. Some colleges are just starting to address these issues.
Covid: ‘Zoom boom’ sees rise in cosmetic treatment calls
Demand for cosmetic treatment has shot up since lockdown in March, according to those in the industry.
4 financial constraints facing student teachers
Tuition, fees and full student budget that education majors face before financial aid are each approximately $3,000 lower
UT stands by ‘Eyes of Texas’ song, will play recording as band refuses to play
The University of Texas confirmed it will continue to play its Alma Mater at sporting events.
Fairfax County teachers union demands virtual classes until August 2021
The Fairfax Education Association, which represents employees for Virginia’s Fairfax County Public School system, recently demanded that the school stay closed until August 2021.
America will sacrifice anything for the college experience
The pandemic is changing lots of things, some forever. Office work seems to be on the decline, as companies abandon pricey real estate and the nuisance of commutes.
Stormzy takes starring role in Watch Dogs: Legion video game
Grime star Stormzy is set to take a starring role in the forthcoming video game Watch Dogs: Legion.
Is It Time for All Students to Take Ethnic Studies?
As ethnic studies requirements are put in place in California, capping years of struggle, educators discuss why it's important to talk about race in the classroom.
