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Academic Minute: Genetics of Perfect Pitch
In today’s Academic Minute, Diana Deutsch of the University of California at San Diego discusses the genetic and cultural factors...
Penn State Paid Spanier $3,255,762 in 2011
Pennsylvania State University on Wednesday revealed the compensation of Graham Spanier, who was ousted as president last year. The university...
Researcher Honored for Work on Finnish Education
Pasi Sahlberg, who directs Finland's Center for International Mobility and Cooperation, is today being named winner of the 2013 University...
China May Regulate Recruiting Agents
Reports have been circulating in China that the government may impose new rules on agents who recruit students for colleges...
Conference Merry-Go-Round: Louisville to the Atlantic Coast
The Atlantic Coast Conference on Wednesday invited the University of Louisville to join the sports league, replacing the departing University...
Private Colleges Urge Changes to U.S. Test of Institutions' Finances
A task force convened by the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities released a final report Wednesday that recommends...
Wisconsin System's Competency-Based Degrees
The University of Wisconsin System on Wednesday released details about its new competency-based degree offerings, an effort the system first...
New Chairs for House Committees
Republicans in the House of Representatives nominated congressmen for leadership positions Wednesday, including several for key posts related in some...