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Key Shift at Blackboard
Blackboard announced last week that Ray Henderson is leaving his position as president of academic platforms at the company and...
President of Norfolk State U. Is Fired
The board of Norfolk State University has fired President Tony Atwater, The Richmond Times-Dispatch reported. Atwater has served for two...
Inquiry Into Indiana Softball Coach's Treatment of Players
Indiana University at Bloomington spent weeks investigating -- and issued a reprimand over -- a tirade by Michelle Gardner, coach...
Mitch Daniels Signs Letter on 'Innovation Deficit' After All
A July letter to President Obama and Congress calling for steps to close the "innovation deficit" now includes a new...
Cal Lutheran Plans to Merge With Seminary
The board of California Lutheran University has approved a plan for the Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary to become part of...
China Bans a Law Professor From Classroom
In another sign of tightening Chinese oversight of higher education, the government has barred a law professor -- Zhang Xuezhong...
Academic Minute: Similarity in Primate DNA
In today’s Academic Minute, Adam Siepel of Cornell University explains why humans and chimpanzees are drastically different despite sharing much...
City of San Francisco Sues Accreditor
The City of San Francisco announced Thursday that it is suing the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, charging...