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Study Critiques Disproportionately High Grades for Education Students
Students in education courses are given consistently higher grades than are students in other college disciplines, according to a study...
Florida's Governor Promotes His Texas Colleague's Higher Ed Vision
Texas Governor Rick Perry's controversial higher education platform may be coming to a college near you -- if you're at...
Abrupt Resignation at Columbia
Michele M. Moody-Adams, dean of Columbia College at Columbia University, announced over the weekend that she was resigning at the...
Judge Orders Central Michigan Faculty to Halt Strike
A state judge on Monday ordered Central Michigan University's faculty to return to the classroom, The Detroit News reported, backing...
UCLA Debates Gift From Lowell Milken
A business law professor at the University of California at Los Angeles has set off a debate over the appropriateness...
U. of South Carolina Suspends Fraternity Rush, Citing Alcohol Concerns
The University of South Carolina has suspended its fraternity rush in the wake of a slew of drinking-related violations as...
Academic Minute: Depression's Positive Side
In today's Academic Minute, Andreas Wilke of Clarkson University reveals the unexpected benefits depression brings to the decision making process...
Pope Condemns 'Utilitarian' Approach to Higher Ed
Pope Benedict XVI used a speech to university professors in Madrid on Friday to denounce the pressures on higher education...