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In Survey, Bankruptcy Lawyers Warn of Student Debt Risks
A majority of more than 800 bankruptcy lawyers in a survey say they have seen an increase in clients with...
Stanford Raises $6.2 Billion in Five-Year Campaign
Stanford University announced Monday that it raised $6.2 billion between October 2006 and Dec. 31, 2011, shattering the record for...
Academic Minute: Semiotics
In today’s Academic Minute, Michael Mills of the University of Northern Colorado explains the study of semiotics in today’s multicultural...
Big Ten Discusses Alternative to Current Bowl System
Every bowl season features pundits debating a playoff for big-time college football. But a more serious challenge may be emerging...
New California Law Denies State Aid to Many For-Profits
Nearly half of the for-profit colleges in California are being kicked out of a state student aid program because of...
Wendell Berry Named 2012 Jefferson Lecturer
The National Endowment for the Humanities on Monday named Wendell Berry -- a poet, novelist and essayist with a focus...
Racial Scare at Wisconsin-Parkside Was a Hoax
A student at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside has confessed to writing the racial threats (including a hit list of students)...
Profs Criticized for Insufficient Love of Reagan
Monday was the 101st anniversary of Ronald Reagan's birth -- and Young America's Foundation marked the occasion with release of...