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Key Senator Criticizes Education Dept. on Loan Plan
Well, you can't say that Sen. Lamar Alexander isn't an equal opportunity irritant to his successors as U.S. education secretary...
U.S. Publishes New Student Aid Rules, Solicits Financial Aid Experiments
The U.S. Education Department published final regulations today carrying out a broad array of changes that Congress made last year...
Special Prosecutor Sought in Arkansas Rape Allegations
The lawyer for a woman who has accused three University of Arkansas basketball players of rape is demanding a special...
Butler Drops Suit Against Student Blogger
Monday, Butler University formally withdrew the libel and defamation lawsuit it had filed against Jess Zimmerman, an undergraduate student who...
Surge in H1N1 Cases on Campus
Colleges have seen a surge in the rates at which students are being diagnosed with H1N1 or similar flu illnesses...
Report Links U.S. Education and Competitiveness Levels
The United States is losing ground in the world economy because of declines in educational attainment, according to a new...
New Mexico State Considers 2 Controversial Ex-Chancellors
Two of the five finalists to become president of New Mexico State University recently left chancellorships elsewhere amid considerable controversy...
U.S. Publishes Final Rules on Higher Ed Accreditation
The U.S. Education Department published final regulations Tuesday to carry out changes Congress made to federal law governing higher education...