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Academic Minute: Hate Speech and Free Speech
In today’s Academic Minute, Corey Brettschneider of Brown University explores American society’s ongoing struggle to minimize hate speech while preserving...
$1.3 Million Suit Over a Grade
A former student has sued Lehigh University for $1.3 million for giving her a C+ in a graduate course, a...
Report Calls for Doubling Pell
The latest in a series of papers on redesigning the federal financial aid system calls for doubling the Pell Grant...
More Money for Football Coaches
The pay for new head football coaches at big-time college athletic programs is about 7 percent higher this year than...
Illness Shuts Union University for 2 Days
Union University, in Tennessee, shut its campus Monday and will remain closed until Wednesday morning because of an outbreak of...
Study: Aid Alters Parental Contributions for Students
Government-provided tuition subsidies "crowd out" parental contributions to their children's college educations, although the effect is much more pronounced for...
Academic Minute: Discrimination and Substance Abuse
In today’s Academic Minute, Haslyn Hunte of Purdue University reveals the connection between the perception of unfair treatment and substance...
American Adjuncts in France
France is known for numerous laws that protect workers. But adjuncts who teach at American programs at France have few...