As the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill continues to weather criticism regarding the treatment of Landen Gambill, a sexual abuse survivor who now faces expulsion for allegedly “intimidating” her accused abuser by speaking out about her rape, the original complaint she helped file against UNC has now received an official response: an investigation ...
As technology continues to change the way people learn on every level of the education spectrum, the best method for implementing new tools for instruction has become a fiercely debated issue. The rise of Massively-Open Online Courses (MOOCs) in particular has become a focal point of discourse, with college administrations adverse to the potential loss ...
After Oberlin College cancelled classes on Monday following a month-long series of hate speech incidents on campus that culminated in a possible Ku Klux Klan sighting at the school that morning, police are now saying that they could not find anyone wearing a KKK-style outfit on campus. Police had been notified by a student of ...
As colleges and universities across the country are tightening their belts in the wake of the sequester, a new report has found that per-student funding at public colleges and universities had already fallen to its lowest level in over 25 years due to state budget cuts, and warns that the American higher-educational system is quickly ...
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received severe backlash following the news that Landen Gambill, a sexual assault victim, may face expulsion for “intimidating” her alleged attacker. Gambill was one of many UNC students who filed a federal complaint against the university in response to how the school has previously handled incidents ...
A satirical, student-run newspaper at Rutgers University has come under fire for taking a joke a little too far. The newspaper has issued a formal apology for running an article that compared members of the school’s Alpha Chi Omega sorority chapter to livestock. As the sorority is set to close due to low membership levels ...
As part of the growing movement to make better use of video games as an educational medium, McGraw-Hill Education announced the launch of “Government in Action,” a 3D multiplayer game that puts students in the seat of a US Congressman, where they can compete against and collaborate with their classmates to help pass legislation, gain ...
WARNING: This article contains explicit and offensive language. Classes at Oberlin College were cancelled today after several vandalism incidents involving hate speech occurred on the school’s campus throughout the month of February, culminating in a possible assault and a reported sighting of a man dressed in a KKK uniform at the college this morning. Since the beginning of February, ...
A week after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that they would be investigating refinancing options for private student loans to prevent a detrimental “domino effect” on the economy, the New York Federal Reserve has issued a report finding that student debt has almost tripled since 2005. The total amount of student loan debt ...
Yesterday, Washington University in St Louis formally suspended the Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter at the school following an incident in which pledges were made to say racist slurs to African-American students as a rush activity. The incident in question occurred at a campus dining hall on February 26th, where a group of Caucasian students arrived ...
If you’re an undergraduate student hoping to get a job in the medical field, chances are that you’re a pre-med major. Most medical schools require a score of courses to be taken before taking the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT)test, particularly courses dealing in sciences. But one New York medical school has been turning heads ...
With the set of across-the-board budget cuts imposed by Congress known as the sequester set to take effect on Friday, barring an immediate compromise by the Republican-held House of Representatives and the Obama Administration, universities and colleges nationwide are preparing themselves for how the cuts will be affecting their own assets, particularly with cuts to ...
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