STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

2019

• New Data Track Graduates of Six Popular Majors Through Their First Three Jobs (IHE 8/2/19)
• Trump China Trade: The Effect on UC Campuses (LAT 7/22/19)
• Trump Administration Hardens Its Attack on Climate Science (NYT 5/27/19)
• White House Wants to Use Pell Surplus to Fund NASA (IHE 5/15/19)
• Northeastern's B-School Partners With For-Profit (IHE 5/7/19)
• University of California Staff Researchers Opt to Form a Union, Joining Postdocs (Science Mag 2/6/19)
• The 2019 Inside Higher Ed Survey of Chief Academic Officers (IHE 1/23/19)

2018

• As Scholars Seek to Inform and Shape Policy, They Must Confront Efforts to Undermine Their Influence (IHE 12/6/18)
• Orban’s Government vs. The Social Sciences (Public Semiar 11/5/18)
• Goucher College Says It's Eliminating Liberal Arts Programs Such as Math, Physics and Religion, in Attempt to Keep Costs Down (IHE 8/17/18)
• U of Akron Cuts 80 Degree Tracks (IHE 8/16/18)
• On Trump, Fire, Expert Knowledge, and the EPA (Academe Blog 8/6/18)
• The War on Science Is Over. The Republicans Won. (New Republic 4/5/18)
• Scott Pruitt’s Attack on Science Would Paralyze the E.P.A. (NYT 3/26/18)
• The “Arrogance” of Republicans’ Favorite Attack on Climate Scientists (New Republic 2/8/18)
• Scientists Sue EPA Over ‘Attempt To Delegitimize Science’ (HuffPo 1/24/18)
• Trump’s Disdain for Science (NYT 1/4/18)

2017

• In 'Defense of Science,' Researchers Sue EPA Over Move to Overhaul Advisory Boards (WaPo 12/21/17)
• National Security, the Assault on Science, and Academic Freedom (AAUP 12/7/17)
• Republicans Are Winning Another Battle in The War On Science (New Republic 10/18/17)
• The Fragile State of the Midwest’s Public Universities (Atlantic 10/15/17)
• University Leaders Say They Need to Improve Communication on Science With Public (IHE 7/13/17)
• Federal Research Support for Universities Dipped in 2015 (IHE 7/12/17)
• Biomedical Research Would be Hit by Trump's Proposed Budget (LAT 5/26/17)
• EPA Removes Scientists From Science Review Board (Huff Po 5/8/17)
• Trump’s Budget Calls for Seismic Disruption in Medical and Science Research (WaPo 3/16/17)
• Republicans’ War on Science Just Got Frighteningly Real (New Republic 3/9/17)
• EPA Science Under Scrutiny by Trump Political Staff (AP News 1/26/17)
• Study Finds Variation in Costs by Different Majors (IHE 1/9/17)
• Will Donald Trump Gut Science at NASA? (Mother Jones 1/3/17)

2016

• Michael Mann Wins Important Court Decision (Academe Blog 12/22/16)
• Are PhD Students Irrational? (LARB 8/24/16)
• A Rising Call to Promote STEM Education and Cut Liberal Arts Funding (NYT 2/21/16)
• Kentucky's Governor vs. French Literature (IHE 2/1/16)

2015

• How Misguided University Policies are Harming the Humanities, Arts and Sciences (IHE 12/18/15)
• UC Ventures Haute-Line Bling-Type Reincarnation? (Cloudminder 12/15/15)
• Research Stop (UCLAFA 11/6/15)
• Tech Industry's Persistent Claim of Worker Shortage May Be Phony (LAT 8/1/15)
• The Frenzy About High-Tech Talent (NY Review of Books 7/9/15)
• Why Social Sciences Are Just as Important as STEM Disciplines (WaPo 6/9/15)

2014

• Are STEM Fields More Gender-Balanced Than Non-STEM Fields in Ph.D. Production? (IHE 10/1/14)
• New Book on STEM Workforce Needs and International Competitiveness Finds no Evidence of Crisis (IHE 5/23/14)
• Most Ph.D.'s in STEM Fields Work Outside of Academe, Analysis Finds (CHE 4/1/14)

2013

• The Higher Ed STEM Myth (Changing Universities 12/2/13)
• The STEM Crisis: Reality or Myth? (CHE 11/11/13)