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National AAUP Joins Criticism of Provost on Nike Board
The national American Association of University Professors is today joining criticism by its University of Washington branch of the decision...
South Florida Fires Coach Over Slapping of Athlete
The University of South Florida on Friday fired Jim Leavitt, the football coach who created the program 14 years ago...
Taiwanese Colleges to Recruit Chinese Students
Colleges and universities in Taiwan plan to recruit and enroll top students from China, the Associated Press reported. Under a...
Debate Over Future of British Doctoral Education
With British universities facing deep budget cuts, some leading research universities are proposing that the government support doctoral education only...
China Ramps Up Spending to Keep Scientists Home
Tired of watching the United States and other countries woo its best scientists away, China is increasingly fighting to keep...
A Lucky Number for Yale
Yale University has announced a gift of $8,888,888 to help build a new campus for the business school. The gift...
New Charges Filed in Fla. College Case
Weeks after a judge threw out key charges in a case alleging inappropriate ties between a former state legislator and...
White House Announces Efforts to Boost Science and Math Teachers
The Obama administration on Wednesday announced a series of new and expanded efforts -- many involving colleges and universities --...