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New Strategy to Fight Web Surfing in Class
Many professors worry about students who use various devices in class not to take notes, but to keep up with...
Layoffs at Judson U.
Judson University, facing a deficit of $165,000, has laid off 21 staff members and announced that it will not renew...
Rural Areas Hurt by California Policies for 2-Year Colleges
California's community colleges have been ordered to focus on students who can earn degrees or certificates or who can transfer...
Academic Minute: Peak CO2 Emission
In today’s Academic Minute, Pushker Kharecha of Columbia University’s Earth Institute explains how a small shift in the timing of...
Education Dept. Releases Rules for Disability Discharge, Repayment
The Education Department on Thursday released final rules to make income-contingent repayment more generous and to make it easier for...
Spanier Indicted Over Failing to Report Sandusky
Graham Spanier, for years a leader in higher education as president of Pennsylvania State University, was indicted Thursday on charges...
E-Transcript Provider Teams Up with National Clearinghouse
The National Student Clearinghouse is taking over management of the University of Texas at Austin's SPEEDE server, which more than...
Reprieve for Oxen at Green Mountain College
Green Mountain College has delayed a controversial plan to slaughter two oxen because local slaughterhouses have received threats from outside...