Students will have the option of taking online classes or summer classes, but many will not be able to get a refund for their courses in Italy or for their apartments. On the Daily Tar Heel.
The Ivy League is awash in funds, from private and government sources; giving them more money won't fix their deep problems. On The American Conservative.
The Modern Language Association announced panels designated for white and non-white scholars, respectively. On Inside Higher Ed.
Grad students who have withheld grades for undergrads have been fired or informed that they will not have a teaching appointment in the spring. On Inside Higher Ed.
Rumors are swirling that another effort to pass reauthorization for the Higher Education Act may be made and finished in 2020. On Inside Higher Ed.
Prioritizing eastern North Carolina and its needs should come before political considerations and personal agendas. On WRAL.
The trials and tribulations of adjuncts in the academy can be surreal. On the New York Review of Books.
The key to a good job without a college degree is finding a field that has opportunities to advance and grow. On Forbes.
A DC conference on free speech hosted by the University of California prompted students to protest president Janet Napolitano for her handling of a graduate student strike at UC-Davis. On Inside Higher Ed.
Facing financial issues and enrollment drops, faculty could become more scarce if not enough voluntarily retire. On PennLive.