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‘This Is Incredibly Scary’: Students Arrested at UT-Austin Protests
By Scott Carlson Suzanne Cordeiro, AFP, Getty ImagesA person is detained by police on Wednesday during a student protest on the U. of Texas at Austin campus. A planned teach-in ends with police in riot gear.
Fox journalist among dozens arrested at Texas university as protests swell
Local and state police clash with demonstrators in state capital of Austin while rightwing governor says protesters ‘belong in jail’At least 20 people were arrested, including a photojournalist, as police and demonstrators violently clashed at the University of Texas at Austin on Wednesday.Hundreds of students walked out of class to protest against the conflict in Gaza and demand the university divest from companies that manufacture machinery used in Israel’s war
A New Rule Expands Who on Campus Is Eligible for Overtime Pay. Here Are the Details.
By Adrienne Lu Harry Campbell for The Chronicle Colleges will have a choice: They can either pay overtime to more employees or significantly raise those workers' salaries. Either option will upend next year's budgets.
MSU Print Consolidation
Upcoming Printer Consolidation: What you need to know MSU Print is consolidating its printing efforts to provide a more efficient, affordable, and effective service to the campus community. This effort will see a reduction of printers on campus to strategic places of high traffic and high use. Several old printer models will be retired in favor of newer and environmentally friendly models, which are faster and have more features. Visit tech.msu.edu
This Under-the-Radar Pay Model Puts a Dollar Amount on Class Size
By Adrienne Lu Some financially strained colleges have told instructors their pay will be based on the number of students in their classes. For one adjunct professor, that amounted to a $101 paycheck.
How Much Has Noninstructional-Employee Pay Changed Over Time?
A sector-by-sector look at changes in average annual pay for workers in noninstructional jobs from 2012-13 to 2022-23.
Fixing FASFA: Black Students and HBCUs Will Lose the Most
The introduction and rollout of the new Better FASFA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form has led to a multitude of challenges, setbacks, and concerns among students, caregivers, and educators. What began as a well-intentioned effort to simplify what has historically been a cumbersome process to apply for federal student aid has been made even more complex, resulting in delays in enrollment decisions for many students, particularly students of
May’s collaborative tools training opportunities
Check out the May training courses available at no cost to all MSU students, faculty, and staff. Visit SpartansLearn for more information and to register. As a bonus, participants are invited to share their feedback on the course anonymously through our End of Course Survey! Each completed survey earns you an entry into a quarterly drawing for a prize. Don’t miss out on this chance to learn, grow, and win!
Biden’s planned Morehouse College commencement speech spurs alumni protest
President, scheduled to speak at the historically Black campus before the start of the Israel-Gaza war, will give speech on 19 MayStudent campus protests – live updates Joe Biden will be the commencement speaker at Morehouse College in Georgia, giving the Democrat a key spotlight at one of the nation’s pre-eminent historically Black campuses but potentially exposing him to uncomfortable protests as he seeks re-election against Donald Trump.The White House
A New Track: Fostering Diversity and Equity in Athletics
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