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Needy Students' Access to Elite Colleges Limited -- and Not Just in U.S.
Children with professional parents are about three times likelier than those with working-class parents to be admitted to the most...
U. of Utah and Tribe to Negotiate Continued Use of 'Ute' Nickname
The University of Utah and leaders of the Ute tribe will negotiate later this month on a set of terms...
Georgia Board Votes to Merge Kennesaw State and Southern Polytechnic
The University System of Georgia Board of Regents voted on Tuesday to merge Kennesaw State University and Southern Polytechnic State...
Online Portal for California Community Colleges
California's Foothill-De Anza and Butte-Glenn community college districts have received $17 million from the state to develop a "one stop"...
Elsevier Announces Adaptive Learning Partnership
Elsevier on Tuesday became the latest academic publisher to add an adaptive learning component to its products. The company announced...
Academic Minute: Psychology of False Confessions
In today’s Academic Minute, Max Guyll of Iowa State University reveals how an innocent person can be driven to confess...
Michelle Obama to Start Speaking Out on Higher Ed
First Lady Michelle Obama -- who has focused many of her public efforts on fitness, nutrition and military families --...
U. of Illinois Board Poised to Fire Tenured Professor
The Chicago Tribune reported Monday on a rare circumstance poised to occur this week: the firing of a tenured faculty...