Not since the swimmer Lia Thomas has a college athlete or team put the fiercely contested issue of transgender rights in sports under such a bright spotlight.
Won Jang, a student at the Ivy League college, drowned after attending a party hosted by sorority members where alcohol was served to underage attendees, police allege.
California lawmakers are set to consider a bill that would require the state's public universities to give admission priority to the descendants of slaves.
Over half of students believe their professors are at least somewhat responsible for being a mentor to them. Faculty weigh in on the feasibility of this effort. A May 2024 Student Voice survey by Inside Higher Ed and Generation Lab found over half (55 percent) of students believe their professors are at least partly responsible for being a mentor. “Being a mentor” was the most popular response out of a list of eight options of responsibilities a professor could have in career development work; the second most popular was “preparing students for careers” at 52 percent.