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Tragedy Strikes During Biology Assignment
Jessica Goode, 23, a student at Ferrum College, was shot and killed Tuesday, and another student was shot in the...
Campus Flu Reports Down, but Survey Captures First 2 Deaths
Colleges and universities reported a 27 percent drop in the number of new cases of likely H1N1 flu, but the...
Bishops Discuss Catholic Colleges
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops held a closed-door meeting Wednesday to discuss, among other things, relationships between the bishops...
U.S. Finds Little Reporting on Research Conflicts
A federal agency report expected to be issued today finds that most universities do not report their researchers' financial conflicts...
First Athletic Scholarships for Squash
George Washington University has become the first college to offer athletic scholarships for squash, The Washington Post reported. The university...
Lack of Diversity Faulted in Football Leadership
Although more than half of the athletes in the Football Bowl Subdivision of the National Collegiate Athletic Association are black...
Another University Joins Kindle Boycott
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is joining Syracuse University and the University of Wisconsin at Madison in announcing that...
Geographical Society Journals Go to Wiley-Blackwell
Continuing a trend in which nonprofit disciplinary societies are turning to commercial publishers, the American Geographical Society and Wiley-Blackwell on...