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Under Fire, Utah Architecture Dean Resigns
Brenda Scheer, dean of the University of Utah architecture school, resigned on Thursday, following an 11-year tenure and a recent...
11 in Detroit Charged in Student-Loan Fraud
Federal authorities have charged 11 people in the Detroit area in four separate crime rings in which people applied for...
Report: Most Colleges Not Hit Hard by Sequester
Most universities will face only minimal effects from the automatic budget cuts that went into effect at the beginning of...
Academic Minute: Hugo, History, and 'Les Misérables'
In today’s Academic Minute, Robert Schwartz of Mount Holyoke College explores the historical events that inspired Victor Hugo to pen...
Students Killed in Attack at Damascus U.
At least 12 students were killed by a mortar strike at Damascus University on Thursday, The New York Times reported...
Big Raises for Some Administrators at Chicago State
Chicago State University continues to face management and financial controversies. Many employees at the university have received no raises since...
Towson U. Responds to Patrols by White Student Union
Towson University is disputing claims -- which have received considerable local media coverage -- by the White Student Union about...
Academic Minute: Dating Polynesian Settlement
In today’s Academic Minute, David Burley of Simon Fraser University explains how radiometric dating techniques are improving our understanding of...