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Illinois State Lets Non-Employees Into Pension System
Illinois State University allows five nonprofit groups in the state to be counted as employees of the university, gaining them...
Missouri State Band Played 'Dixie' at Site of Lynching
Missouri State University officials are apologizing for the actions of their band, which played "Dixie" at the dedication of a...
Michigan President Turned Down Obama Invitation, Offers Advice
The University of Michigan on Friday promoted news coverage of an open letter on college costs by Mary Sue Coleman...
Missouri Governor Wants Loans From Universities
Governor Jay Nixon of Missouri (right) has been developing a plan for public universities to provide more than $100 million...
Academic Minute: Meetings, Snacking, and Obesity
In today's Academic Minute, Carly Pacanowski of Cornell University explains how the cultural expectation of food at meetings and gatherings...
Performance Funding Found to Increase Use of Data
A new study released by the Community College Research Center found that performance-based funding policies lead to greater use of...
FBI Arrests Student for Bomb Threats
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has arrested a student at Loyola University in New Orleans, charging that she threatened to...
Pentagon Delays Tuition Policy
The Pentagon -- responding to criticism from Congress and higher education associations -- has agreed to delay by 90 days...