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A Firing Without a Reason?
This month saw one of the more unusual college firings in recent years, with an order of nuns dismissing the...
Did Webster Kick Out Student for Lack of Empathy?
A former graduate student has sued Webster University, arguing that he was unfairly dismissed from a master's program in counseling...
Sprint Sues Blackboard
Sprint has sued Blackboard, claiming that the latter company isn't living up to its end of a deal in which...
Pearson, Canadian Colleges to Deliver Content Through iPads
Under a new agreement between Pearson and the Eminata Group, students at three for-profit colleges in Canada will begin getting...
Hilary Pennington Will Leave Gates Foundation
Hilary Pennington wrote to recipients of education-related grants from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to announce that she would...
U.S. Alleges Shortcomings in Grand Canyon Financial Aid Policies
The parent company of Grand Canyon University said in a federal filing Monday that the U.S. Education Department is investigating...
Bioethics Panel Faults 1940s Studies in Guatemala
U.S. Public Health Service experiments in the 1940s in which people in Guatemala were infected with sexually transmitted diseases --...
Affair Leads to Dismissal at Peking U.
A professor has been removed from his job at Peking University, following an affair that led to a blackmail attempt...