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21 mai 2018

Yale Police Called on Black Student Taking a Nap

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. A white Yale University student called the campus police this week upon finding a black graduate student taking  a nap in the student's dormitory common room. The police came and the black student needed to get her identification card to show that she belonged in the building. More...

21 mai 2018

Sit-In at Wells Over Diversity Issues

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Students at Wells College started a sit-in on Tuesday morning and some remained in the administration building on Wednesday evening. Those protesting told The Auburn Citizen that they were frustrated by a lack of progress for minority students. More...

21 mai 2018

Princeton Admits First Transfers Since 1990

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. In 1990, Princeton University abandoned transfer admissions. The university's board agreed in 2016 to come up with a plan to again admit transfer students and on Wednesday announced that it had admitted 13 transfer applicants. More...

21 mai 2018

Compilation on Promoting Student Success

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Inside Higher Ed is pleased to release today our latest print-on-demand compilation, "Promoting Student Success." You may download a copy free, here. More...

21 mai 2018

Bacone College Faces Possible Closure

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Bacone College, in Oklahoma, may be on the verge of closing, according to local press reports. College officials say that virtually all employees will lose their jobs in the next week, after graduation. More...

21 mai 2018

Threats and Temporary Closures

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Many campuses periodically close buildings to investigate threats. Such closures are particularly challenging at the end of the academic year, when students and faculty members are tense about finishing up assignments. More...

21 mai 2018

Seattle U Removes Name of Archbishop From Sports Center

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Seattle University has removed the name of the late Archbishop Thomas Connolly from an athletics center, citing his role in covering up the abuse of a pedophile priest for years, The Seattle Times reported. More...

21 mai 2018

Aid in the Wrong Direction?

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Four-fifths of the money approved by Education Department to help students from Puerto Rico went to those on the mainland. And critics say new pot of money has application process that will disadvantage island universities. More...

21 mai 2018

The Duty to Prevent Suicide

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Top court in Massachusetts rules that colleges and professors in some cases may be sued for failing to prevent students from killing themselves. More...

21 mai 2018

University Removes Sex Offender's Art

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. The University of Southern Maine has removed three paintings from an art exhibit on campus because the artist is a sex offender, The Portland Press Herald reported. More...

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