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Impact of Academic Preparation on Dropout Rates
The academic preparation of incoming colleges students has a strong impact on dropout rates, according to a newly released report...
Unmet Need at Los Angeles Community Colleges
The Los Angeles area has California's most pressing unmet need for community college slots, according to a new analysis released...
First Openly Gay Division I Men's Basketball Player
College sports had another first Wednesday, with Derrick Gordon of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst becoming the first openly...
Another Small Legal Win for Pennsylvania Over NCAA
The state may get to keep the money from a $60 million fine the National Collegiate Athletic Association levied against...
Northwestern Formally Appeals Union Decision
As expected, Northwestern University on Wednesday filed a brief asking the full National Labor Relations Board in Washington to review...
Academic Minute: Decline of Memory Resolution
In today’s Academic Minute, Phillip Ko, a postdoctoral fellow at Vanderbilt University, discusses his work on the sharpness of memory...
Brandeis Calls Off Controversial Honorary Degree
Brandeis University announced Tuesday that it will not award an honorary doctorate it had planned to issue to Ayaan Hirsi...
Alamo Abandons Plans to Add '7 Habits' Course
Bruce Leslie, chancellor of the Alamo Colleges, has called off plans to replace a humanities core curriculum course with a...