DeSantis debuts a new conservative playbook for ending DEI
When Florida’s Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, announced plans last week to defund diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the state,...
Florida’s public universities are under assault (opinion)
Governor Ron DeSantis said it himself last year, after U.S. News & World Report again ranked Florida the No. 1 state...
Advisors for Returning Adult Students
I heard a student offer an idea on Monday that hit me with the force of the retrospectively obvious.
Does your...
Universities supporting Chinese students to return after online ban
After announcing that online overseas degrees would no longer be recognised and instructing students to return to the country of...
Re-Humanizing the Research University | Higher Ed Gamma
Can a research-intensive university also be learning and learner-centered, as dedicated to the quality of students’ educational experience as it...
Should conferences stay put or relocate? It’s complicated.
The Association for the Study of Higher Education, like many organizations, plots its annual meetings several years ahead. Last month,...
“A school like no other”
NAMPA — “You are respected, valued, and loved.”
That’s the message kids at Endeavor Elementary hear each morning, and a mantra...
Ex-Dean Sues President and Provost for Racial Bias
A former dean of Thomas Edison State University sued the university, its president and provost for discrimination based on his...
International ed appeals for support after tragic earthquake
At time of publication, the death toll has reach 5,000 – 3,400 in Turkey and at least 1,600 in Syria –...
Harvard Postdocs, Other Non-Tenure-Track Trying to Unionize
Harvard University lecturers, postdoctoral researchers and other non-tenure-track academic workers launched a unionization campaign Monday.
Harvard Academic Workers–UAW is trying to...