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Illinois Board Hears From Adjunct With Controversial Past
James Kilgore, who is on the verge of losing an adjunct position at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, got...
Dean Fired for Disagreeing With Administrators
Robert Buckingham was fired as dean of the public health school -- and banned from campus -- at the University...
S.C. Debates Best Way to Punish Teaching of Gay-Themed Books
The South Carolina Senate, after lengthy debate, has voted to punish two public colleges that taught gay-themed books last year...
PayScale to Survey Alumni for Colleges and Universities
With colleges under increasing pressure to prove that they are providing value to their students, many of them are seeking...
Academic Minute: Fainting Goats
In today's Academic Minute, Phillip Sponenberg, professor of pathology and genetics at Virginia Tech, fills us in on one of...
Launch of E.U.-Funded Ranking Initiative, U-Multirank
The first U-Multirank rankings were released on Tuesday. Created as part of a European Union-funded effort to rank a broader...
GAO: U.S. Must Improve Counseling for Veterans on Higher Ed Options
Given the many ways that colleges market to and communicate with potential students, the Department of Veterans Affairs needs to...
Vatican Responds to Criticism of Georgetown U.
Last fall, the author of The Exorcist contacted the Vatican, alleging that Georgetown University – his alma mater and the...