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Academic Minute: Artificial Alien Intelligence
In today's Academic Minute, Susan Schneider, a philosophy professor at the University of Connecticut, has some deeper theories about first...
$100 Million Gift for UCLA Business School
The University of California at Los Angeles on Wednesday announced a $100 million gift for its business school -- the...
Professors Urge Presidential Change at Green River
Faculty members at Green River College, a community college in Washington State, rallied Wednesday to demand the ouster of President...
Victims of Train Derailment With Academic Ties
Among those killed Tuesday when a New York City-bound Amtrak train derailed north of Philadelphia were a college dean, the...
EdX, Qualcomm to Improve MOOCs on Mobile Devices
Massive open online course provider edX and chip maker Qualcomm are working together to improve access to courses hosted on...
Consumer Bureau Seeks Input on Loan Servicing Problems
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Thursday that it has launched a “public inquiry” into the practices of companies that...
Survey: 49% of Recent Grads Say They're Underemployed
Forty-nine percent of students who graduated college in 2013 and 2014 consider themselves underemployed, according to an Accenture college graduate...
Deep Recession-Era Cuts Making for a Difficult Rebound
Many states are moderately restoring higher education funding, but major cuts during the 2008 recession have made for an uphill...