Filter & Sort
Education Secretary Drops Recognition of Accreditor
In an expected move, John King Jr., the U.S. secretary of education, on Monday made the Education Department's final decision...
Amherst Suspends Men's Cross-Country Team
Amherst College announced that it has suspended the activities of the men's cross-country team after the discovery that the team...
3 Louisville Students Shot at Party for Heisman Win
Three University of Louisville students were shot early Sunday while at a party off campus to celebrate the awarding of...
Colby-Sawyer Cuts Positions, Majors
Colby-Sawyer College, a private college in New Hampshire, has announced cuts in staff positions and is also eliminating some majors...
Academic Minute: Impact of Continuous Light
Today on the Academic Minute, Leiden University’s Elaine Lucassen discusses the importance of the circadian rhythm on our natural processes...
'Freshman 15' Is Myth, but Weight Gain Is Real
Numerous studies have questioned the conventional wisdom that first-year college students gain an average of 15 pounds. But research just...
Med School Group Urges Caution on Health Law
The Association of American Medical Colleges announced Friday that it has written to President-elect Donald J. Trump and congressional leaders...
Georgia Southwestern Police Officer Killed
Jody Smith (at right), a police officer at Georgia Southwestern University, was killed last week while providing requested backup to...