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Florida Governor Vetoes Bill to Allow Tuition Increases
Florida Governor Rick Scott, a Republican, vetoed a bill Friday that would have allowed the University of Florida and Florida...
Boxing, El Paso and 'Academically Adrift'
The fight is back on. Last week, El Paso civic leaders reacted with outrage to the news that Francisco G...
Academic Minute: Memoir and Social Change
In today’s Academic Minute, G. Thomas Couser of Hofstra University explains how memoir is often the precursor of social change...
Booster Benefits Lead to NCAA Sanctions at South Carolina
The National Collegiate Athletic Association cited the University of South Carolina on Friday for a failure to monitor its athletics...
Coach-in-Waiting Trend Spreads to College Basketball
Several major college football programs in recent years have hired assistant football coaches (often at very high salaries) with the...
Portland State Suspends Grad Student After Alleged Threats
Portland State University warned students and employees on Thursday that it had suspended a graduate student and barred him from...
Penn Dean Resigns Over Doctoral Degree Claim
The vice dean of the University of Pennsylvania's graduate school of education resigned Thursday, a day after Penn officials placed...
Playoff Likely -- College Football Leaders Use the 'P' Word
The conference commissioners and other college football bigwigs who run the Bowl Championship Series emerged from a three-day meeting saying...