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Japan’s Kinki U. to Change Name, Because, Well...
Japan’s Kinki University is changing its name to Kindai University so as to stave off chuckles on the part of...
Insurance Company: Colleges Lack Risk Assessment
A survey by education insurance agency United Educators and the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges found colleges...
Reed Speaker's Commencement Prank
Reed College's commencement speaker this year was Igor Vamos, an alumnus who is part of the group "Yes Men," which...
Should Florida State Have One Candidate for President?
Faculty and student leaders are criticizing the search for the next president of Florida State University and specifically the decision...
Controversy on Report on Presidential Salaries
The Institute for Policy Studies on Wednesday briefly took down a report issued earlier in the week, "The One Percent...
Head of Higher Ed Software Company Pleads Guilty
Ariel Manuel Friedler, CEO of Symplicity, a company that provides software to colleges for managing student disciplinary records, has pleaded...
Academic Minute: Recipe for Invasive Plant Species
In today’s Academic Minute, Susan Kalisz, assistant professor of biology at the University of Pittsburgh, is linking the diet of...
UNC, Penn State Seek to Replicate STEM Diversity Program
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute and three universities are teaming up to try to replicate the successful Meyerhoff Scholars Program...