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Another E-Reader, This One Aimed at Open-Source Textbook Market
Students might still prefer their textbooks in print, but that has not stopped the online bookstore operator Akademos, Inc., from...
Academic Minute: Overseas Drug Trials and Ethics
In today’s Academic Minute, Union Graduate College's Martin Strosberg examines the ethics of moving drug trials to nations with little...
EPA Publishes List of Top 20 Campus Purchasers of 'Green Power'
Four universities in Pennsylvania are among the 10 postsecondary institutions in the United States that bought the most "green power,"...
Washburn U. Pays $210,000 to Settle Lawsuit by 2 Fired VP's
Washburn University has agreed to pay $210,000 to settle a lawsuit filed last year by two former senior administrators, who...
Tablets Change B-School Case Studies
Leading business schools are starting to convert their case studies -- at many institutions the central feature of M.B.A. education...
Chicago State Let Failing Students Stay
Chicago State University officials have been boasting about improvements in retention rates. But an investigation by The Chicago Tribune found...
Calif. Governor Signs Bill on Private Aid for Students, But Full Dream Act Awaits
California's governor signed legislation on Monday that will let immigrants without legal documentation receive privately funded scholarships to enroll in...
Process Begun for Changing Rules on Research With Humans
Federal officials have undertaken a process for a major overhaul of rules governing the protections assured to people who are...