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Trump Administration Backs Off Reshuffling of Student Debt Collection
An Education Department plan to begin cutting large debt collection firms out of the student loan system is on hold after Congress warned against move.
A Not-So-Silent Silent Phase
Many colleges used to wait for the official campaign launch to reveal the campaign target. No more.
Opinion
The Neglected Implications of Grant Culture
A requirement that research faculty members obtain grants to achieve tenure is, in some cases, patently unethical, argues Scott O. Lilienfeld.
New Programs: Esports Management, Bioscience, Theology, Health-Care Administration, Data Science
Becker College is starting a bachelor of science in esports management. Clarkson University is starting an interdisciplinary master of science...
A More Nuanced View of Law on Campus Speech
At college lawyers' meeting, a legal expert (and former president) offers reminder that U.S. law on free speech isn't black-and-white.
Opinion
Scholars or Spies?
Foreign agents are targeting research at American academic institutions, write Representatives Lamar Smith and Clay Higgins, and universities must take steps to guard against theft of sensitive information.
Digging Deeper on Student Loan Default Rates
Crisis-level student loan default rates among black borrowers and those who attended for-profits cannot be explained fully by students' backgrounds, study finds, including measures of income, employment and parental wealth.
New Programs: Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Nursing, Education, Global Business
Lynn University is starting a bachelor's program in cybersecurity. Northern Virginia Community College, in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, is...