Tag: US higher education
Outdoor classes hold promise for in-person learning amid COVID-19
Tracey Birdwell, Indiana University and Tripp Harris, Indiana University
When it comes to conducting classes this fall, most colleges seem to be stuck between holding...
5 reasons to let students keep their cameras off during Zoom...
Tabitha Moses, Wayne State University
As the 2020-21 school year gets underway – both at the K-12 and college level – many students find themselves...
Tweets show what hinders reports of sexual assault and harassment on...
Jason Whiting, Brigham Young University
“The nurse at the clinic said, ‘he did not mean it.’ He drugged my drink. How could he not ‘mean...
What should replace Confederate statues?
Christian K. Anderson, University of South Carolina
Ever since the University of South Carolina put up a statue of Richard T. Greener – who in...
Why diversity training on campus is likely to disappoint
Amna Khalid, Carleton College and Jeffrey Aaron Snyder, Carleton College
U.S. colleges and universities will be embracing diversity training with renewed vigor this fall.
In response...
5 reasons Chinese students may stop studying in the US
Andrew Swindell, University of California, Los Angeles
Nearly 400,000 Chinese students were enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities in 2019 – more than one-third of...
Business major fails to attract Latino students
Kevin Singer, North Carolina State University; Alyssa N. Rockenbach, North Carolina State University; Laura S. Dahl, North Dakota State University, and Matthew J. Mayhew,...
Ransomware criminals are targeting US universities
Nir Kshetri, University of North Carolina – Greensboro
As COVID-19 cases in the U.S. continue to climb, government and higher education leaders have been focused...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
