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Education Department May Decentralize Budget Functions
Betsy DeVos, the U.S. secretary of education, is seeking to break apart the department's budget office, Politico reported. The department...
Gainful-Employment Negotiators Fail to Reach Consensus
Negotiators appointed to revise the federal gainful-employment rule failed to reach consensus Thursday, leaving it up to the Department of...
AGs Oppose PROSPER Act Over Ban on State Oversight of Loan Servicers
A bipartisan group of 30 attorneys general signed on to a letter Thursday opposing House legislation to reauthorize the Higher...
University of Kansas Suspends All Fraternity Activities
The Interfraternity Council at the University of Kansas has halted the activities of its 24 fraternities amid allegations of hazing...
Time Runs Out on Ball State School Takeover Plan
Plans to give Ball State University control over the financially troubled school district in its home of Muncie, Ind., collapsed...
Bridge Collapse at Florida International Kills 6
A pedestrian bridge collapsed Thursday afternoon at Florida International University. The Miami Herald reported that six people were killed in...
Academic Minute: Sleep and Memory
Today on the Academic Minute, part of our Student Spotlight series, Sadie Witkowski, a Ph.D. candidate in the department of...
Cambridge's Moving Tribute to Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking, the noted physicist who died this week, worked for many years at the University of Cambridge, where he...