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Accreditor Clears Career Education Corp.
The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, a national accrediting agency, has dropped an inquiry into 10 campuses owned...
Academic Minute: Ocean Oxygen
In today’s Academic Minute, Timothy Lyons of the University of California at Riverside explains the complex history of the Earth’s...
22 in Northern Illinois Fraternity Charged in Pledge's Death
Twenty-two members of a fraternity at Northern Illinois University have been charged with violating hazing laws in the death of...
U. of North Alabama Athlete Loses Spot Over Racist Tweet
The University of Northern Alabama has dismissed Bradley Patterson from the football team for a Twitter post in which he...
$200 Million Pledge to Columbia
Columbia University on Monday announced that Mortimer B. Zuckerman has pledged $200 million to endow a Mind Brain Behavior Institute...
Florida Contemplates Its Online Options -- Including a Freestanding University
The board that governs Florida's public universities -- charged by the Legislature with weighing the state's options for expanding access...
Consumer Protection Bureau to Examine Private Lenders
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Monday released the procedures the agency will use to scrutinize lenders of private student...
Academic Minute: The Kepler Supernova
In today’s Academic Minute, Carlos Badenes of the University of Pittsburgh examines the origin of one of the scientific revolution’s...