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First-Generation Students and Academic Preparation
A new report from ACT and the Council for Opportunity in Education found that the vast majority of first-generation students...
Academic Minute: Creativity and Community
In today's Academic Minute, Robert Edgell, a professor of technology management at the State University of New York Polytechnic Institute...
College of Charleston Board Takes Stance on Flag
The College of Charleston has been receiving scrutiny in recent days as its president has pointedly not joined other higher...
No-Confidence Vote at Pitzer
Pitzer College's president, Laura Skandera Trombley, announced in December that she would leave office at the end of this month...
Group's Call to Action for Accreditors
The Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) has summoned regional and national accreditors to a July meeting that Judith Eaton...
Former Student Loan Watchdog Takes on ITT
The former student loan ombudsman for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau -- who is still taking on for-profit colleges from...
Regent Sues New U of Texas Chancellor
Wallace Hall, a controversial member of the University of Texas Board of Regents, has filed a suit in state court...
House Appropriators Pass Education/NIH Spending Bill
The House Appropriations Committee, along a party line vote Wednesday, approved legislation that would increase spending on the National Institutes...