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Accreditation Panel Issues Higher Ed Act Suggestions
The federal panel tasked with advising the U.S. Department of Education on accreditation issues on Thursday released a draft set...
New Woe for Yeshiva U.
A deal meant to help Yeshiva University cope with its financial difficulties has fallen apart, according to reports. The university...
Bob Jones U. Criticized on Response to Sex Assaults
An outside report commissioned by Bob Jones University has found that, for many years, the institution suggested to those reporting...
Federal Approval of Vet School Accreditor Recommended
WASHINGTON -- A federal advisory committee on Thursday recommended that the U.S. Department of Education extend for only six months...
China, for First Time, Wants Students to Take Time Off
China's Education Ministry this week has urged universities to let some undergraduates to take some time off during their studies...
Justice Dept.: 20% of Campus Rapes Reported to Police
College-aged women who are not students are more likely to be victims of rape and sexual assault than those who...
Academic Minute: Stoics and the Fear of Death
In today's Academic Minute, William O. Stephens, professor of philosophy and classical and Near Eastern studies at Creighton University, details...
Bowdoin Punishes Athletes for Native American Costumes
Bowdoin College is punishing 14 members of its lacrosse team for dressing as Native Americans for a "Cracksgiving" party held...