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Pell Grants Seen as Target for Cuts
Congress and many state legislatures will convene for their 2011 terms within the next week, with one overriding priority dominating...
Italian Students Protest Reform Plans
Italian students held protests throughout the country Wednesday to object to major higher education reforms being promoted by the government...
U.S. Publishes Data on Lifetime Student Loan Default Rates
The U.S. Education Department has published annual data that examine not only the standard two-year "cohort default rate" for student...
Clashes at U. of Puerto Rico
Tensions at the University of Puerto Rico are rising as a student strike continues over a fee increase, the Associated...
EEOC Sues Kaplan
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Tuesday announced a suit against Kaplan Higher Education, charging that the for-profit university...
Salaries Surge for Assistant Football Coaches
Even as many universities continue to minimize salary increases for most employees (or to skip raises altogether), assistant football coaches...
House Backs Science Research Bill, Ensuring Passage
As lawmakers rushed to finish the work of the 111th Congress, the House of Representatives on Tuesday approved the Senate's...