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Poll: Business Leaders Seek Higher Ed Improvements
Most business leaders (54 percent) believe the U.S. higher education system lags behind those of both developed and emerging countries...
2 Houston Professors Charged With Lying to Get Grants
Abdelhak Bensaoula and David Starikov, professors of physics at the University of Houston, are facing federal charges of conspiracy, making...
Texas Southern Faces $7 Million Deficit
Texas Southern University is facing a $7 million deficit, The Houston Chronicle reported. An enrollment drop this year of nearly...
Mumps Outbreak at U. of Illinois
Nine students at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have been diagnosed with mumps, Illinois Public Media reported. The students...
Colleges Urged to Count Patents in Tenure Reviews
Universities should begin making patents and other industrial and commercial research count toward promotion and tenure, in an effort to...
Academic Minute: Thinking Outside the Tumor
In today’s Academic Minute, Marco Bisoffi, associate professor of biological sciences at Chapman University, explains her studies of field cancerization...
Protests on Anti-Gay Policy of Canadian Law School
A new law school at Canada's Trinity Western University, in British Columbia, appeared to have won all necessary approvals last...
Anger Over $480,418 Payout After 7-Month Presidency
Students at Illinois State University are protesting a $480,418 payout to Timothy Flanagan, who served as president for seven months...