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Women Are Majority of Med School Applicants
For the first time since 2004, more women than men applied to American medical schools, according to data released Tuesday...
Report on Master's Degree Admissions
A new report from the Council of Graduate Schools calls for more transparency in admissions in master's programs. The report...
Inspector General Faults Education Department
In a semiannual report to Congress, the Education Department's inspector general took issue with the agency's proposal to eliminate the...
Wisconsin's Controversial Proposal on Program Elimination
The University of Wisconsin at Stout’s science education program faces elimination because it doesn’t produce enough graduates, even though Wisconsin...
'In Search of Curricular Coherence'
“How can faculty work together to create a more coherent and intentional curriculum whose goals, pathways and outcomes are clear...
Academic Minute: Why Anthrax Outbreaks Occur
In today's Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week, Wendy Turner, an assistant professor of biological sciences, looks at...
Fraternities, Sororities Sue Over Harvard Single-Sex Club Rule
A group of fraternities and sororities has filed a lawsuit against Harvard University, alleging that its rules against single-sex clubs...
American Academy Names David Oxtoby as President
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences on Monday named David W. Oxtoby (right) as its next president. Oxtoby, a...