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Laugh at the 'influencer major' but the real joke is the 'safe' degrees we’re still selling, says Matthew Brophy

Laugh at the ‘influencer major’ but the real joke is the supposedly ‘safe’ university degrees we’re still selling, says Matthew Brophy

After Kentucky Republicans banned DEI, a diversity, equity and inclusion defender used open records requests to reveal what public universities face behind the scenes.

The judge’s ruling could be overturned in the higher courts, but international education experts are encouraged by the last-minute stay

Universities must promote ‘broad public understanding’ that university autonomy is essential, Scholars at Risk’s annual report says

Three months after the Board of Trustees abolished the faculty senate and gave itself curricular control, faculty are back on campus and making their disapproval known.

The lawsuits argue that offering in-state tuition to undocumented students incentivizes illegal immigration and disadvantages American citizens from other states.

Anxiety about job prospects and heavy reading loads have led to dramatic declines in humanities majors since 2012, according to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

US universities embrace laptop and phone bans, but professor suggests policies may be more about political positioning than pedagogy

Economics Job Market Rumors resurfaces after three-week outage, reviving debate over whether forum still matters to the profession

Applicants from China and India considering making other plans as embassies cancel appointments ahead of introduction of new rules