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September 2007

Michigan's Government Showdown -- or Shutdown?

  • September 28, 2007

The Facebook Style in Finding Applicants

  • September 28, 2007

Watch Out Whom You Invite to Speak ...

  • September 28, 2007

Training the Future Nursing Faculty

  • September 28, 2007

Real-Dollar Decline for Academic R&D

  • September 28, 2007

Quick Takes: Education Budget Bill Becomes Law, Black College Rankings, Tuition Rise in Florida Defies State Officials, $200M for Claremont McKenna, Dorm Rooms and Prison Cells

  • September 28, 2007

New Programs: Business, Chicano/Latino Studies, IT Service, Public Health

  • September 28, 2007

Meeting of the Minds

  • September 27, 2007

Senate Scrutiny for Endowments

  • September 27, 2007

Subtleties and Ethics of Early Decision

  • September 27, 2007

OpenCourseWare Goes Statewide

  • September 27, 2007

Quick Takes: RPI Faculty Want Senate Back, Poetry War, Cheating Scandal at Fla. State, Sallie Mae Deal Collapses, Alternative to Google Library, Chapel Hill Chief to Resign, Time for Breast-Feeding, Scrutiny of Foreign Student Recruiter, DREAM Delayed

  • September 27, 2007

New Presidents or Provosts: Argosy U., Argosy U.-D.C. campus, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Coppin State U., Lincoln U. (Mo.), Seton Hall U., Technical College of the Lowcountry, U. of California-Santa Cruz, Walden U., Western Mindanao State U.

  • September 27, 2007

Accountability and the Applicant

  • September 26, 2007

Elevating the Great Books Anew

  • September 26, 2007

Dealing With 'Job Outs'

  • September 26, 2007

A New Business Plan

  • September 26, 2007

Back to a Diet of Coke?

  • September 26, 2007

Quick Takes: EEOC Sues Adelphi for Bias, Suit Challenges Exclusion of Scholar From U.S., Deal on Fisk Art, Student Debt Outpaces Salaries, Settlement on Abortion Signs, HEROES Bill, Faster Than Speeding Text Message, First For-Profit Degrees in UK

  • September 26, 2007

Catholic Character

  • September 25, 2007

When Professors Can't Get Along

  • September 25, 2007

Tenure Denied, Tenure Gained

  • September 25, 2007

Another Professor Denied Entry

  • September 25, 2007

Price Check

  • September 25, 2007

Quick Takes: Rhetoric and Protest at Columbia, Education Dept. Unveils College Search Site, Genius Grants, What the CDC Missed, Berry Settles Rape Suit, Freshman Charged in Shootings, Student Satisfaction Gaps, Campus Visits, ACC Impact

  • September 25, 2007

Altering Accreditation -- But How?

  • September 24, 2007

Lessons in Cynicism and Sales

  • September 24, 2007

The Alternative Student Press

  • September 24, 2007

Adjuncts and God: Why Are 2 Instructors Out of Jobs?

  • September 24, 2007

Minnesota Strike Ends, and Offer Goes to Workers

  • September 24, 2007

Quick Takes: Furor Over Iranian President, AAUP Defends Controversial Speakers, Competing Textbook Bills, Delaware State Opens After Shootings, Edwards Proposes Teacher University, Pushing Credit Cards, Anti-Bush Editorial Vulgarism, Football Humiliation

  • September 24, 2007

On the Road to Jena - and Activism

  • September 21, 2007

Mr. Rumsfeld Goes to Stanford

  • September 21, 2007

Colleges Plot Strategy on Conflicts of Interest

  • September 21, 2007

Why Women Leave Academic Medicine

  • September 21, 2007

Cornell Degree, Offered in Africa

  • September 21, 2007

Quick Takes: Tighter Oversight of Tobacco-Financed Research, Income Cap Likely for D.C. Tuition Program, Audit Forces Utah College Chief From Job, Irvine Chancellor Admits He 'Bungled' Dean Search, Ohio State Ordered to Pay Ex-Coach $2.5M, British Elites

  • September 21, 2007

Hoover in the Heartland

  • September 20, 2007

Arm's Length or Arm in Arm?

  • September 20, 2007

Shock Heard Round the World

  • September 20, 2007

Minority College Enrollments Edge Higher

  • September 20, 2007

Adding Hunger to the Strike

  • September 20, 2007

Quick Takes: Iran's President Will Talk at Columbia, No Extra Time for Lactation, Ebola Study Halted, Producing Business Professors, Anthropology Announces Journal Shift, New Approach to Corporate Donations, Rabies Shots for 11 Students

  • September 20, 2007

A Worldwide Test for Higher Education?

  • September 19, 2007

The Platonic Ideal of Perfection

  • September 19, 2007

Appeals Court Upholds Military Recruiting

  • September 19, 2007

New Watchdog for Donors

  • September 19, 2007

Docking a Grade for Skirting the Rules?

  • September 19, 2007

A Gay President Says 'I Do'

  • September 19, 2007

Quick Takes: Princeton Tames Grade Inflation, Stanford May Grow Enrollment, $407M in Kind for Wayne State, Helping a Donor Kill Endangered Animals, Stem Cell Policy, Farewell to Twin Beds, Calendar Reform in Japan

  • September 19, 2007

Office Hours: Coming to a Computer Near You

  • September 18, 2007

The Business of Branching Out

  • September 18, 2007

The Public (Non-Salary) Advantage

  • September 18, 2007

The State of Alternative Teacher Certification

  • September 18, 2007

New Plan to Limit Tobacco-Funded Research

  • September 18, 2007

The World Gets a Little Flatter

  • September 18, 2007

Quick Takes: Chemerinsky Gets Irvine Deanship, Student Tasered at Florida, Hamilton Center Is Alive and Independent, Hunger Strike at Minnesota, Harvard's Green Pledge, Bats Displace Students, Higher Ed and Cancer

  • September 18, 2007

A Clash of Rights

  • September 17, 2007

At Variance with the Vatican

  • September 17, 2007

Students' 'Evolving' Use of Technology

  • September 17, 2007

College Accountability Movement Moves Online

  • September 17, 2007

Yale and Peru Reach Pact on Artifacts

  • September 17, 2007

Courting the Younger Business School Student

  • September 17, 2007

Quick Takes: Another Scholar Barred From U.S., Latest on Irvine Scandal, Uninviting Summers, Paying Commission on Foreign Students, Unreported Lab Incidents, New Cartoon Furor, MassBay Tensions, Paperless Aid Applications, Katrina Recovery Funds

  • September 17, 2007

Un-complicating Community College Transfer

  • September 14, 2007

Big Legal Loss for Fraternities

  • September 14, 2007

Facelifts for the Facebook Generation

  • September 14, 2007

Helping the College, or Just Themselves?

  • September 14, 2007

Quick Takes: Anger at Irvine, Shift in B-School Admissions, Returning to Harvard, Immigrant Aid Dispute, Suit on Kentucky Trustees, Incentives for Washington's 2-Year Colleges, Assessing Graduate Education in China

  • September 14, 2007

New Presidents or Provosts: Lincoln U. (Mo.), Seton Hall U., Walden U.

  • September 14, 2007

New Front in Florida's Budget Wars

  • September 13, 2007

The (Non-Monetary) Value of a College Degree

  • September 13, 2007

Law School Deanship Rescinded; Politics Blamed

  • September 13, 2007

The Postsecondary Picture for Minority Students (and Men)

  • September 13, 2007

Quick Takes: Bridgepoint Buys Another College, $100 Million for Baylor College of Medicine, Iowa University Chiefs Call for Arming Police, Hawaii Coach Alleges Gender Bias, Explosive Decision at Nebraska, Probe in NJ, Sexual Health Rankings

  • September 13, 2007

New Programs: Pharmacy, Food, Social Work and Law, Nursing

  • September 13, 2007

A Prominent Public Targets Faculty Retention

  • September 12, 2007

College Capacity Grows

  • September 12, 2007

Michigan Resumes Distribution of Anti-Israel Book

  • September 12, 2007

Fighting for Your Right to Party

  • September 12, 2007

Quick Takes: Museum Drops Suit Against Fisk, Harvard Loses Investment Chief, Social Work Education Criticized, Advice on Affirmative Action, Bloody Bar Fight

  • September 12, 2007

New Presidents or Provosts: Allan Hancock College, Marietta College, Northwestern U., Plymouth State U., State U. of New York at Stony Brook, Tyler Junior College, Vanguard U. of Southern California

  • September 12, 2007

A Book on Hold

  • September 11, 2007

Reframing the Debate About What Professors Say

  • September 11, 2007

Campus Bomb Threats Mount

  • September 11, 2007

Heated Debate About HBCUs

  • September 11, 2007

Student Loan Default Rates Recover

  • September 11, 2007

Not That There's Anything Wrong With It

  • September 11, 2007

Quick Takes: Art Disputes at Fisk and Randolph, Education Dept. Oversight Faulted, Publishers' Lobbying Questioned, Ave Maria Law Accreditation at Risk, Miracle for Stonehill, Noose at Maryland, Trips and Spa Treatments, U. of Hawaii Settles Suit

  • September 11, 2007

Watered Down Call for Rankings Reform

  • September 10, 2007

Philosophy and Sexism

  • September 10, 2007

Weighing the Reach of a Title IX Ruling

  • September 10, 2007

Dartmouth Approves Controversial Board Changes

  • September 10, 2007

When a Cartoon Causes Pain

  • September 10, 2007

Principles for International Collaboration in Graduate Education

  • September 10, 2007

Quick Takes: Congress Passes Aid Bill, $113M for Berkeley Endowed Chairs, Plagiarism Review at SIU, Adjuncts Charge Age Bias, Donor Relationship Probed, Stem Cell Battle, Protest Disrupts Regents, QB Charged With Murder, Extra Arm, Governor Spellings?

  • September 10, 2007

Who Gets In -- and Why

  • September 7, 2007

Pell Grant Increase On the Way

  • September 7, 2007

'New York Times' Enters Distance Learning Market

  • September 7, 2007

Making Women Safer on Campus

  • September 7, 2007

Appeals Court Reinstates Colorado Sex Assault Case

  • September 7, 2007

When Collaboration Goes Too Far

  • September 7, 2007

Quick Takes: Good News for Texas 2-Year Colleges, Illinois Official Quits, Help on Hedge Funds, NIH Support for Interdisciplinary Research, Dorm Fire Data, Don't Offer Pot to Cops, Religious vs. Other Rights, Schiller International Sold

  • September 7, 2007

Democrats Set Education Budget Compromise

  • September 6, 2007

Finkelstein and DePaul Settle

  • September 6, 2007

Doing the Distance Thing

  • September 6, 2007

YouTube Studies

  • September 6, 2007

The Vice President Who Disappeared

  • September 6, 2007

Picketing Begins at U. of Minnesota

  • September 6, 2007

Quick Takes: Department Declines to Review President's Dissertation, No Confidence Vote at Antioch, Dean Accused of Harassment Quits, Death in Dorm Fight, Governance Reform at Roger Williams, Philanthropy Debate, Defense of Peer Review

  • September 6, 2007

Ask and Ye Shall Receive

  • September 5, 2007

A College, and a Wardrobe, Get a Makeover

  • September 5, 2007

When Student Writing Could be a Red Flag

  • September 5, 2007

Middle East Tensions Flare Again in U.S. (Update)

  • September 5, 2007

Tracking a Move Away From Division I

  • September 5, 2007

Quick Takes: CDC Reprimand for Texas A&M, Strike Expected at Minnesota, Campaign Contribution Limits Lifted, Limited Impact of Limits on Medical Residents' Hours, Doctoral Education in Europe, Foot in Mouth (on YouTube)

  • September 5, 2007

Changing Borders of Political Science

  • September 4, 2007

Plagiarism and the President

  • September 4, 2007

Permissible Preferred Lender Lists

  • September 4, 2007

Court Upholds Autonomy for Seminaries - Will Decision Help Diploma Mills Too?

  • September 4, 2007

Anonymity (Almost) Guaranteed

  • September 4, 2007

Antioch College President Was Ousted

  • September 4, 2007

Quick Takes: Scholar Allowed Out of Iran, Why DePaul Wants Finkelstein Gone, AP Audits, Attitudes on Scholarly Publishing, Students Indicted Over Explosives, Clearance Rules Challenged, Court Rejects Suit on Tuition, Creighton Reviews Speaker Policy

  • September 4, 2007
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