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Reverse Transfer Project from Clearinghouse
The National Student Clearinghouse this week announced it would use a grant from the Lumina Foundation to create a national...
Academic Minute: Foreign Language Learning
In today’s Academic Minute, Megan Ferry, associate professor of Chinese at Union College, examines the scope of learning a foreign...
Student Defeats President to Win Books for a Year
Scott Dalrymple, the new president of Columbia College in Missouri, decided to mark his inaugural with a challenge to students...
Burlington College Plans to Sell Land
Burlington College, which has struggled to fill its classes and had its president resign, is evidently continuing to struggle on...
U. of Michigan Gets Accreditor Approval for Competency-Based Degree
The University of Michigan's regional accreditor has signed off on a new competency-based degree that does not rely on the...
Jump in Federal Probes for Mishandling Sex Assaults
The number of federal investigations into colleges' handling of sexual assault on their campuses has jumped 50 percent in the...
Academic Minute: Tidal Disruption
In today's Academic Minute, Tamara Bogdanovic, a professor of physics at Georgia Tech, discusses the use of advanced supercomputers to...
Faculty Vote of No Confidence at Walla Walla
Professors in the arts and sciences at Walla Walla Community College have voted no confidence in President Steven VanAusdle, criticizing...