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U. of Texas at Austin Is Negotiating With MOOCs
The University of Texas at Austin is in negotiations about joining two prominent organizations that offer MOOCs (or massive open...
Columbia Sued Over Mission of 'Casa Italiana'
The families of the donors who gave Columbia University $400,000 in 1927 to build Casa Italiana are suing the university...
California Cracks Down on Colleges' Social Media Monitoring
Colleges in the Golden State would be prohibited from requesting access to students’ social media accounts under legislation passed Tuesday...
Former Basketball Star Faked Anti-Gay Attack, Police Say
The former University of Nebraska women’s basketball player who told police last month that three men broke into her house...
Augsburg, Capella Oppose Proposed Gay Marriage Ban
A Christian college in Minnesota has joined a coalition opposing an amendment to that state's constitution to ban gay marriage...
Poll: Ryan's Candidacy Significant for Pell Grants
A recently released poll of education leaders, including lawmakers and current and former Education Department staff, found that most think...
Academic Minute: Large Predators and Ecological Health
In today’s Academic Minute, Bill Ripple of Oregon State University explains the important role large predators play in the health...
Citing Hazing, Humboldt State Cancels Men's Soccer Season
Humboldt State University announced Tuesday that it was calling off the men's soccer season for the fall. A statement from...