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15 octobre 2017

Athlete With a Past

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Youngstown State defends decision to let student who was convicted of sexually assaulting a minor join football team, but says he won’t play in games this fall. More...

15 octobre 2017

Supremacists on Campus

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Extremist white movement is turning up on college campuses through speakers and leaflets. U of Florida and Texas A&M  bracing for events in September. More...

15 octobre 2017

The Grading Policy That Never Was

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Conservative websites publicized and mocked a syllabus offering to let students grade themselves. Syllabus was pulled. But professor says he never intended the statement as more than a way to start a conversation. More...

15 octobre 2017

White Nationalists Rally at University of Virginia

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Hundreds march with torches, shouting “you will not replace us” and “Jews will not replace us.” Skirmishes break out. University canceled all activities Saturday amid violent clashes in Charlottesville. More...

15 octobre 2017

Texas A&M Calls Off White Supremacy Event

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. University cites security risks after organizers linked their plans to the events of Charlottesville. More...

15 octobre 2017

U of Florida Rejects Request for White Supremacist to Speak

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. University says it is blocking event not because of the ideas involved, but for reasons of safety, post-Charlottesville. More...

15 octobre 2017

‘Degrees of Difference’

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Author discusses new book on how the value of higher education is discussed -- and how issues of gender influence that discussion. More...

15 octobre 2017

Why Republicans Don't Trust Higher Ed

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Not only do Republicans and Democrats have different levels of confidence in higher education, but they are coming at the issue by focusing on different issues, a new poll by Gallup shows. Republicans who distrust higher education focus on campus politics, while the smaller share of Democrats who distrust higher education tend to focus on rising college prices, the pollster found. More...

15 octobre 2017

Virginia Students ‘Take Back the Lawn’

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Thousands marched at the University of Virginia Wednesday night, retracing the route white supremacists took Friday but with a very different message. More...

15 octobre 2017

Not So Open Doors

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Elite colleges need to change policies to recruit, admit and graduate talented low-income students, report says. It calls out some by name. More...

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