News Archive
October 2009
Bad Time for Sports Overspending
- October 30, 2009
The New Diagnostics
- October 30, 2009
Fulbright's Good Fortune
- October 30, 2009
'Research Confidential'
- October 30, 2009
New Programs: Public Health, Sport Management, Creative Writing
- October 30, 2009
Quick Takes
- October 30, 2009
DNA Swab for Your Job
- October 29, 2009
In a Counselor's Care
- October 29, 2009
The Faculty Key to Transfer
- October 29, 2009
'Bowled Over'
- October 29, 2009
Quick Takes
- October 29, 2009
- Surge in H1N1 Cases on Campus
- Butler Drops Suit Against Student Blogger
- The Mysterious Missing Veterans' Education Claims
- Special Prosecutor Sought in Arkansas Rape Allegations
- U.S. Publishes New Student Aid Rules, Solicits Financial Aid Experiments
- Key Senator Criticizes Education Dept. on Loan Plan
- Nebraska Community College Will Sue 5 Others
- New Admissions Rules at Illinois
- Educause Releases Annual Campus IT Study
- New Questions About Human Subjects Research
- European Conference on Dangers of 'Academic Narcissism'
Seeking Tenure 'Conversion'
- October 28, 2009
Sorting Out Alumni Affairs
- October 28, 2009
The Ever-Expanding U. of Phoenix
- October 28, 2009
NCAA Pulls Plug on Penalty
- October 28, 2009
Quick Takes
- October 28, 2009
- APA Will Provide Corrected Version of Style Guide
- Congressional Compromise: $167.5M Each for NEH and NEA
- U.S. Publishes Final Rules on Higher Ed Accreditation
- New Mexico State Considers 2 Controversial Ex-Chancellors
- U. of Kentucky Approves 'Coal' for Name of Dorm
- Anger Over a Russian University's New Rule
- China's Ivy League
- Report Links U.S. Education and Competitiveness Levels
E-Learning's 'Third Phase'
- October 27, 2009
Competitiveness Reconsidered
- October 27, 2009
Powerless, or Passing the Buck?
- October 27, 2009
Contract Non-Renewal = Dismissal
- October 27, 2009
Quick Takes
- October 27, 2009
- Grad Student Kills Self in Professor's Office
- More Anger After College Statement on Suspension of 4 Profs
- Should 'Coal' Be in the Name of a University Building?
- College Bars Talk on Gay Rights by 'Milk' Screenwriter
- U.S. Urges Colleges to Get 'Direct Loan Ready'
- Court Rules Against Carnegie Mellon in Investor Dispute
- GAO Plays Down Accreditation's Role in Driving Up Law School Prices
- Syracuse Restores Classes on Day Students Partied
- Upcoming Events in Higher Ed: Community College Humanities, Hispanic Colleges, Adult Education, History
Turning Surveys Into Reforms
- October 26, 2009
Assessment vs. Action
- October 26, 2009
In the Crosshairs?
- October 26, 2009
Can Free Speech Be Furloughed?
- October 26, 2009
Discouraging Jeerers
- October 26, 2009
The Nuclear Option
- October 26, 2009
Quick Takes
- October 26, 2009
- Panel Says Not to Fire Idaho State Faculty Member
- Professor to Quit After Losing Fight With U. of Alaska
- Texas Southern Drops Donor's Name From School
- Baylor's Fight With Its Alumni Association
- South African University Reconsiders Controversial Decision
- Faculty at U. of Oregon Consider a Union
- Brotherly Competition in College Football's 'Twin Bowl'
- Harvard Investigates Coffee Poisoning
- Getting Even With Technology
Mediocre? Not Us!
- October 23, 2009
Online and in Exile
- October 23, 2009
Are Today's Grads Unprofessional?
- October 23, 2009
'Saving Alma Mater'
- October 23, 2009
New Presidents or Provosts: Carl Sandburg College, Del Mar College, Lambuth U., Montana State U., Montserrat College of Art
- By Doug Lederman
- October 23, 2009
The Fix That Wasn't In
- October 22, 2009
Online Education's Great Unknowns
- October 22, 2009
More Testing, Less Logic?
- October 22, 2009
Dashboard Fever
- October 22, 2009
Prerequisite: Experience in War
- October 22, 2009
Quick Takes
- October 22, 2009
Tuition Is Up, Loans Are Shifting
- October 21, 2009
Adios to Spanish 101 Classroom
- October 21, 2009
Poetry for Community Colleges
- October 21, 2009
It's All What You Study
- October 21, 2009
Quick Takes
- October 21, 2009
- Following Scandal, Urbana-Champaign Chancellor Quits
- Med School Enrollment Inches Up
- Deal Ends Ill. Dispute on Community College's Bid for 4-Year Degree
- NCAA Data Show 25 Profitable Sports Programs in 2008
- U.S. Publishes Rules on Credit Card Marketing to Students
- Jeers Cut Short Anti-Islamic Talk at Temple U.
- Environmental Group Backs Alaska Prof in Fight With University
- Corinthian Buys Heald College
- Buffalo Gets Set of Presidential Brothers
- Britain's Struggling Language Departments
Admissions Flexibility
- October 20, 2009
Customized Uniformity
- October 20, 2009
Toward Tobacco-Free Campuses
- October 20, 2009
Following in Kaplan's Footsteps
- October 20, 2009
Demystifying Aid for Community College Students
- October 20, 2009
Quick Takes
- October 20, 2009
- Documenting the Impact of Stimulus Funds
- At Seattle U., Fallout From an Off Year in Enrollment
- UCLA Continues Effort to Reshape Animal Research Debate
- What Makes Students Pay for Music?
- Scandal Over Bribes at French University
- AAUP Will Probe San Francisco Art Institute
- Undergrad Seeks Personal Assistant
New Blueprint for Architecture
- October 19, 2009
Regulating Private Student Loans
- October 19, 2009
What the Morehouse Man Wears
- October 19, 2009
'How Do You Know?'
- October 19, 2009
A Board Out of Control
- October 19, 2009
Quick Takes
- October 19, 2009
- Healthier (Sometimes Stealth) Campus Dining
- Illinois Restores Grants for Low-Income Students
- State Lotteries and College Gambling Bans
- Gallaudet Gets Next President from NTID
- Explaining Harvard's Cash Crisis
- New Football Recruiting Fad: Helicopters
- Surging Applications to Cal State
- Prosecutors vs. Northwestern's Innocence Project
- Reconciliation vs. Punishment at a South African University
- Israel Plans Endowment to Fight Professorial Brain Drain
Out-of-State Dreams
- October 16, 2009
University Sues Student Blogger
- October 16, 2009
Hot Seat
- October 16, 2009
'A True Liberal Arts Education'
- October 16, 2009
Quick Takes
- October 16, 2009
- Harvard Group Rescinds Invitation to Anti-Immigrant Speaker
- U. of Cal. Shelves Idea of Higher Fees for Some Majors
- Wheeling Jesuit Refuses to Investigate Board Member
- Flag Flap at U. of New Hampshire
- Video of Arrest at Western Ontario Angers Students
- Colorado Gov. Taps Cabinet Member to Head Higher Ed Agency
- Russia Arrests Historian Studying Stalin Era
Ferreting Out Financial Aid Fraud
- October 15, 2009
Mocking the Holocaust
- October 15, 2009
Swine Flu's Ebbs and Flows
- October 15, 2009
Union U
- October 15, 2009
Using Extra Protection
- October 15, 2009
Quick Takes
- October 15, 2009
- Donor Threat Leads to Change of Plans at Cal Poly
- AFT Wants TIAA-CREF to Promote 'Fair Labor'
- Did Money Raised at Irvine Go to Hamas?
- Private Law School May Merge Into U. of Massachusetts
- North Dakota State President Resigns Amid Rancor
- Binghamton Places Coach on Leave During Inquiry
- Iraq Suspends Classes at Mustansiriyah U.
- U. of Colorado Wants $52,000 From Ward Churchill
Believing in God and Evolution
- October 14, 2009
Students Missing in Health Plans
- October 14, 2009
Regulation Woes
- October 14, 2009
Back in the Oversight Business
- October 14, 2009
A Leveled Playing Field
- October 14, 2009
Quick Takes
- October 14, 2009
- Michigan Sees Drop in Enrollment of Minority Freshmen
- Aid Directors Express Worry About Pace of Loan Changes
- Cornell and Columbia Announce Library Collaboration
- Library Directors Protest 'Scientific American' Prices
- Washington State CC Initiative Gets $6M Foundation Boost
- Controversy (or Not) Over a Non-Black Miss Hampton U.
- Brandeis Agrees to Delay Any Art Sale
- The $435,678 Value of a Wharton Degree
In Search of Evidence, and Acceptance
- October 13, 2009
Correcting a Style Guide
- October 13, 2009
Stimulus for Humanities Job Market
- October 13, 2009
Border Dispute
- October 13, 2009
Commencement Speakers Announced: Duke, High Point, Rice, RIT
- October 13, 2009
Reforming the Humanities Ph.D.
- October 12, 2009
'We Are Students for Equality'
- October 12, 2009
Whose Metrics?
- October 12, 2009
One Accreditor’s Opinion
- October 12, 2009
Organized Against Labor
- October 12, 2009
History, But No Smoking Gun
- October 12, 2009
Quick Takes
- October 12, 2009
- Nobel in Economics Goes to Scholars at Indiana, Berkeley
- Schwarzenegger Vetoes Limits on Administrators' Pay
- Health Plans Faulted for Inattention to College Students
- U. of Chicago Plans Faculty Expansion
- Six-Figure Adjunct Salary ... for Key State Senator
- Adjunct Breakthroughs in Rhode Island Contract
- UMass Plans Out-of-State Enrollment Surge
- Berkeley Students Publicize Plight of Small Libraries
- Professor Raised Concerns on UCLA Student Accused in Slashing
- U.S. Student Visas Drop 25% in India
- Education Secretary Criticizes Education Colleges
- Community Colleges Praised for Technology Efforts
- SNL Spoofs Ads of a Certain For-Profit University
Half-Learned Lessons
- October 9, 2009
The Social Media Maze
- October 9, 2009
Remediation Worries and Successes
- October 9, 2009
Risky Business
- October 9, 2009
Served, Yes, But Well-Served?
- October 8, 2009
U.S. Decline or a Flawed Measure?
- October 8, 2009
Will Work for Beer
- October 8, 2009
Crowding Out For-Profit Colleges
- October 8, 2009
Community College Accountability
- October 7, 2009
Darwin, From the Creationists
- October 7, 2009
A Trustee Calls the Plays
- October 7, 2009
An Experiment Takes Off
- October 7, 2009
Reviving Local News
- October 7, 2009
'Wannabe U'
- October 6, 2009
Down and Out in Division I
- October 6, 2009
Course Hero or Course Villain?
- October 6, 2009
Computing Surge in Georgia
- October 6, 2009
Quick Takes
- October 6, 2009
- 3 Share Nobel in Physics
- Questions Over Emerson's Tenure Denials to Black Candidates
- Key Charges Dismissed in NW Florida State Case
- Paper Blames Price Gap in Hoops Tickets on Gender Bias
- White House Concern Over Senate Plan for NSF Spending
- Amazon Comes to Academic Publishing
- U. of Washington Tightens Rules for Study Abroad
- U.S. Protests Turkmenistan's Ban on Student Travel
- Foreign Student Complaints About Australia and UK
Sophie's Choice for 2-Year Colleges
- October 5, 2009
Mutual Back Scratching
- October 5, 2009
International 'Leapfrogging'
- October 5, 2009
Old School Values
- October 5, 2009
Quick Takes
- October 5, 2009
- 3 Share Nobel in Medicine
- Binghamton Fallout: Adjunct Reinstated, Inquiry Shifted
- Med School Adds Loopholes to Draft of Ethics Rules
- Financial Dangers for Prepaid Tuition Plans
- College Ends Reviews of Materials Students Hand Out
- Stanford Seeks to Sell $1B in Assets
- 2 UCLA Students Face Attempted Murder Charges
- Morehouse Fires Employee Over Anti-Gay E-Mail
- North Texas Students Reject Same-Sex Homecoming Court
- Ikenberry Takes Interim Presidency at Illinois
- Education Management Gains After IPO
- Phi Beta Kappa Votes in 4 New Chapters
- Alternative Models for Presidential Libraries
- New Minerva Grants
- Faculty Unrest at India's Leading Universities
- Saudi King Removes Cleric Who Criticized New University
Painful Lesson on Patents
- October 2, 2009
Group Chemistry
- October 2, 2009
Overreporting Sexual Assaults
- October 2, 2009
Class Advantage
- October 2, 2009
Science Spending Edged Up in 2008
- October 2, 2009
Oh Governor, Where Art Thou?
- October 1, 2009
A Journal's Second Thoughts
- October 1, 2009
Avoiding the Next Brandeis
- October 1, 2009
Future Docs Are Confused, Too
- October 1, 2009
Newly Tenured at Indiana U. of Pennsylvania, UNLV
- October 1, 2009
Quick Takes
- October 1, 2009
- 'Score Choice' and the Common Application
- Court Rules Against Stanford in Patent Dispute
- Building Occupied by Protesters at Santa Cruz
- Farewell to the Book Review Course
- Binghamton AD Resigns
- SMU Sees Some Progress in Fighting Substance Abuse
- Bethune-Cookman Fires 2 Dorm Managers After Brawl
- U. of Phoenix in Talks to Settle False Claims Lawsuit
- Congress Passes Measure to Keep Government Operating
- New Oxford Chief Wants American-Style Student Aid
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