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Education Dept. Penalizes University of Southern California
An investigation by the federal agency's Office for Civil Rights found the university failed to protect students from a serial sexual predator employed as a gynecologist at the campus health center.
Opinion
Ultimate Villain of Varsity Blues? Selfish and Shortsighted Universities
The tendency of America's most famous universities to prioritize elegant campus life over learning has created the cutthroat culture at the core of the admissions scandal, Ryan Craig writes.
Education Department Creates Coronavirus Task Force
Betsy DeVos, the U.S. secretary of education, announced Thursday that the Education Department is creating a task force to prepare...
Report Challenges Value of Textbook Auto-Billing
Contracts between colleges and publishers allowing students to be automatically billed for course materials as part of their college fees...
Bellevue College Apologizes for Altering Art on WWII Internment
A college in Washington State issued an apology after one of its administrators changed part of an art installation on...
Academic Minute: Viperin
Today on the Academic Minute, Steven Almo, professor in the department of biochemistry at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine...
Education Department Launches Investigation of ACICS
U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos told a House education appropriations subcommittee that the department has launched an investigation of the...
Opinion
Mindful Pleasures
Scott McLemee explores upcoming university press books on intellectual vitality.