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Berkeley Chancellor Quits After 3 Years in Office
Nicholas Dirks announced Tuesday that he is stepping down as chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, after only three...
For-Profit Brooks Institute Announces Closure
Brooks Institute, a for-profit visual arts college, has announced that it is shutting down in October. A letter on the...
5,300 Turkish Academics and Administrators Suspended
Turkey’s Council of Higher Education announced Friday that a total of 5,342 university employees have been suspended since the July...
Oklahoma Wesleyan Joins Suit on Sex Assault Guidance
Oklahoma Wesleyan University on Monday joined a former University of Virginia student's lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education, becoming...
Adjunct-Friendly California Bill Moves Forward
Adjunct advocates are campaigning for a California bill that would provide some job security to nonunionized adjunct instructors at community...
Economic Impact of Universities -- for the Long Run
Many colleges and universities release studies about the way they contribute to the economic health of their locales. A new...
What Frosh Know and Don't Know -- and a Spoof
It's that time of year again, when new students arrive on campus and faculty members and administrators feel old. Beloit...
Academic Minute: Caves
Today on the Academic Minute, Robert Brinkmann, professor in the department of geology, environment and sustainability at Hofstra University, discusses...