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Big Ten and the Next Big Thing

Michigan, Purdue and the Wisconsin System give competency-based education a try, but carefully and with targeted new programs.
Opinion

What to Do About Football?

The U. of North Carolina academic scandal is only the latest evidence of the need to distance big-time college football from the academic enterprise it corrupts, Robert Atwell argues.

Expulsions After Riots

West Virginia U. expels three students after riots Saturday -- part of President Gordon Gee's attempts to clean up the campus's image. But some worry due process may be lost in the effort.

Two Decades of 'Paper Classes'

More than 3,100 students participated in no-show courses at UNC Chapel Hill, and nearly half of them were athletes.
Opinion

Affirmative Consent, the New Standard

California's new law -- likely to be followed by others -- poses challenges to campus administrators trying to judge whether sexual violence has occurred, writes Christine Helwick.

'A Day of Reckoning'

At a panel on the state of college athletics, a former Congressman says a presidential commission on college sports is all but inevitable.

'Dear White People'

The movie "Dear White People" is "a satire about being a black face in a white place." Does it accurately portray race relations on mostly white campuses?

On Edge Over Ebola

One college suspends new admissions for all of Africa while other institutions have disinvited speakers or quarantined students and faculty.