The 19 students began their protests on 2 February. They said they will continue until Brown officials consider divesting. It is likely the longest hunger strike in the US since the beginning of the ongoing Israel-Gaza war. It is led by both Palestinian and Jewish students, said Ariela Rosenzweig, one of the students striking. Ms […]
Despite the swiftness with which a shooting can occur, institutions have been slow to update their security systems, frustrating vendors who believe higher education leaders are letting practical campus solutions run right through their fingertips.
A local college plans on cutting faculty and staff positions in the foreseeable future. Marietta College (Ohio) announced Friday that 36 currently employed faculty and staff roles will be eliminated over the next three years. In addition to this, 13 currently vacant roles will not be filled, according to a press release. MC President Dr. […]
Less than one year after graduating from Porter and Chester Trade School, Chris Bousquet became an HVAC apprentice and hasn't looked back. He's one of millions, as according to a Pew Research study, the amount of students between the ages of 18 and 24 enrolled in college has decreased by 1.2 million since its peak in 2011. […]
How much did Troy University, where I teach, spend on DEI? Zero dollars. Yet Troy enrolled 4,421 blacks in 2022—almost 32% of its student population. Instead of feeding bloated DEI bureaucrats on Troy's campus, the school actively recruits international students from across the world to our small town in southeast Alabama—hence our nickname "Alabama's International University." […]
As we opened the new calendar year, I announced that UNCG would discontinue 20 academic programs in line with the deans' recommendations. The reality is that we can't be "everything, everywhere, all at once," and we can't pretend to be.
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents voted Thursday to end its contract with the foundation that funds the system flagship's branch campus in Qatar, effectively ending the 20-year-old program. The vote to end the contract with the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, means the school will start winding down the […]
A fraternity at Davidson College lost its charter after members admitted to hazing new members. A spokesperson for the local college confirmed with Channel 9 that the campus chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon acknowledged it had hazed new members during the 2023 spring semester. After going through internal accountability and appeals processes, Davidson College decided […]
