Disaster Ready: Colleges Adjust to Changing Climate
Coastal colleges are finding ways to deal with rising sea levels and disastrous storms. But they face challenges and an uncertain future.
Why the Repeal of Net Neutrality Matters
In a win for telecom giants, the FCC announces plans to repeal net neutrality rules. Find out how the changes would affect your Internet.
How to Fight the Grad Student Tax
Angry about the proposed Grad Student Tax? One expert offers strategies for speaking out: contact Congress and submit an op-ed!
Pell Grants under Attack from New House Bill
House bill would force students, including those at community colleges, to complete degrees in six years or repay their Pell Grants.
Concrete Support for Job Seekers
Fordham students will receive $4,500 to help with the job search, whether they are looking for positions inside or outside the academy.
Protecting Students from Predatory For-Profits
Attorneys general sue Department of Education for not enforcing rule that protects students from exploitation by for-profit institutions.
Senators Propose Loan Relief for Adjuncts
Proposed legislation recognizes that contingent faculty members should qualify for same loan forgiveness as their full-time colleagues.
The Value of the Humanities in a STEM World
In an age of technology, ideas matter. One professor explains how the humanities teach us to understand ourselves and others.
Criticism over Slavery Video Game, and Alternatives
Phoenix schools end the use of a video game that simulates slavery. In an interview, an MLA member offers more thoughtful ways to teach the subject.
Johns Hopkins to Eliminate Russian Major
Given recent interest in US-Russian relations, will the university's decision to eliminate its Russian major prove shortsighted?