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U. of Ottawa Profs Want Right to Ban Laptops
Professors at the University of Ottawa, in Canada, want the right to bar laptops from their classrooms, CTV Ottawa News...
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Told to Repay $42 Million
The U.S. Education Department has told Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, in Indiana, to repay $42 million in grant and loans funds...
Harvard Will End Investment in Controversial Company
Unite Here, a labor group, announced Tuesday that Harvard University was going to stop investing in HEI Hospitality, a company...
Report Links Community College Graduation Rates, Costs
A 50 percent improvement in community college graduation rates would create $5.3 billion in taxpayer revenue as well as $30...
Academic Minute: Alcohol and Housing Assistance
In today’s Academic Minute, Susan Collins examines the effectiveness of alcohol prohibition at facilities providing transitional housing for the homeless...
Facing Faculty Opposition, York U. Won't Accept $30M Gift
Canada's York University -- facing faculty opposition -- has announced that it will not accept a $30 million gift from...
Israel May Require University Presidents to Be Professors
Israel's Council for Higher Education is expected to soon adopt a new rule that all of those named as university...
The Fate of Whistle-Blowers at Cal State
Since 2008, California State University has settled seven cases brought by whistle-blowers who brought charges of wrongdoing to the attention...