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Maryland's Kirwan to Retire After 25 Years as Public University Leader
William E. (Brit) Kirwan will retire as chancellor of the University System of Maryland when his successor is chosen, the...
Modern Language Association Endorses 'Net Neutrality'
The Modern Language Association on Tuesday voiced its support for regulations that ensure all traffic on the internet is given...
More Scrutiny for the NCAA
The hits keep on coming for the National Collegiate Athletic Association. USA Today reported that three U.S. senators had written...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Syracuse Moves to Fire Professor for Affair With Student
Syracuse University is planning to fire a tenured professor over an affair with a student whom he taught. A memo...