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Unizin Names Founding CEO
The digital learning consortium Unizin has named Amin Qazi as its founding CEO. In a statement, Unizin co-founder James Hilton...
British Universities Less Likely to Admit Minority Applicants
British universities are less likely to admit ethnic minority applicants than they are white applicants, even when controlling for academic...
Minnesota Sues 2 For-Profit Colleges
Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson on Tuesday announced lawsuits against the Minnesota School of Business and Globe University, charging that...
Top Football Recruits on Unions, Pay and Concussions
ESPN released the results of a poll of the 300 top high school football recruits this year (of which more...
Interim Leader Named Next President of Howard U.
The board of Howard University has tapped the interim president, Wayne A.I. Frederick, to take on the position on a...
Academic Minute: Studying Spider Fossils
In today's Academic Minute, Paul Selden, professor of invertebrate paleontology at the University of Kansas, discusses his survey of spider...
34-Campus, For-Profit Anthem Education May Close
Anthem Education, a 34-campus for-profit chain, appears to be on the verge of shutting down campuses, The St. Louis Post-Dispatch...
$650 Million Gift for Mental Health Research
The Broad Institute, a biomedical research center affiliated with Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is today announcing...