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Historians Organize Against Texas Standards
Hundreds of college history professors -- many from Texas but others from around the country -- have signed a letter...
Colo. Appeals Court Revives Suit on Campus Gun Limits
A state appeals court has revived a lawsuit challenging a University of Colorado rule barring concealed weapons on its campuses...
Senators Unveil Bill to Allow Discharge of Private Loans in Bankruptcy
A group of Democratic U.S. senators and representatives introduced legislation Thursday that would once again make most private student loans...
Amid Budget Cuts, U. of California Spends on Bottled Water
Despite severe budget cuts, the University of California has spent about $2 million on bottled water in recent years, The...
Tweet and You Are in the Library of Congress
The Library of Congress has announced that it is archiving every public tweet on Twitter since its inception in 2006...
Raising Concerns About Health Reform
A group that advocates for high-quality, affordable student health insurance plans released an analysis Wednesday that suggests the recently passed...
House Panel Approves Extension of NSF Programs
A House of Representatives subcommittee on Wednesday approved legislation that would extend the National Science Foundation's spending authority for five...
Guilty Plea in Visa Scheme
Eamonn Daniel Higgins pleaded guilty Wednesday to visa fraud in a case in which he was accused of writing papers...