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$25,000 Settlement for Student Stopped for Arabic Flashcards
The U.S. Justice Department has agreed to pay $25,000 to Nicholas George, a Google programmer who as a student in...
Arrested for Pretending (in Class) to Be a Professor
Authorities last week arrested a man who entered a classroom at Louisiana College and tried to pass himself off as...
Medical Research and New York Political Scandal
An article in The New York Times details the connection between a Columbia University professor and a political scandal that...
How Admissions Officers View Federal Regulation
Senator Lamar Alexander, a Tennessee Republican who now leads the Senate committee with oversight of higher education programs, has launched...
Academic Minute: Workplace Bullies
In today's Academic Minute, Stacy Tye-Williams, professor of communication and English at Iowa State University, sheds some light on bullying...
Looking Into Competency-Based Education
A growing number of colleges are offering competency-based degrees, and the emerging form of higher education has caught the attention...
"This Week": The Obama Agenda / Graduates and Jobs
On the latest edition of "This Week," Inside Higher Ed's free news podcast, the Urban Institute's Sandy Baum and Jennifer...
'Associate Dean of Eureka Moments'
A job ad for a position at the University of Bristol, in Britain, is capturing attention with its headline: "Associate...