Citing theft, spying and propaganda, GOP lawmakers probe China’s ‘infiltration’ of U.S. colleges
'We cannot allow a dangerous communist regime to buy access to our institutions of higher education’
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College athletics making strides to boost mental health
Bryan Cupito experienced athletic failure for the first time in his life as a starting quarterback for the Gophers football team in 2004.
Free speech experts slam ‘vague’ policy policing student social media activity
Free speech experts say that more often than not, ambiguous wording in campus speech policies is what leaves students' free speech rights vulnerable.
Zoom tackles hackers with new security measures
Zoom is implementing new security measures as it battles to prevent hackers from "zoombombing" video calls.
U.S. Publishes New Regulations on Campus Sexual Assault
Colleges and universities that receive federal funding must be in compliance with new rules by Aug. 14. The regulations rebalance "scales of justice," Education Department says.
US textbook publisher merger collapses, pleasing colleges
Academic publishers McGraw-Hill and Cengage have abandoned their planned merger, cheering university groups that feared it would bring even higher textbook prices and slower moves toward digital alternatives.
Ohio U. cuts gender, African-American studies instructors to handle COVID shortfall
Facing an estimated $30 million shortfall due to the coronavirus epidemic, Ohio University this week laid off 140 unionized staff members, plus three faculty members in the African American Studies and Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies departments.
US student voter turnout getting boost from universities
With presidential elections looming, institutions are finding success from incorporating voter aid into campus operations
Canaries in a ‘Toxic Mine’
Professors at Ohio U say tenure-track faculty cuts can't simply be blamed on COVID-19, but rather long-term financial mismanagement.
NAECAD provides framework for success for esports leaders
Through its membership, clinics and conferences, the organization that oversees esports coaches and directors offers a powerful collaborative environment to share ideas and foster growth.
