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Over Time, Less Remedial Coursework
Federal data show that proportion of students in developmental courses edged up between 2003-4 and 2007-8 -- but fell sharply from 1999-2000.
'Unlearning Liberty'
In his new book, Greg Lukianoff, president of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, chronicles what he sees as the rise of campus censorship and stifling of free speech.
Dining Disabilities
Justice Department settlement with Lesley U. suggests that colleges may need to add specialized mealtime services for students with food allergies.
Placement Tests Still Rule
Research backs reformers' criticism of remedial placement exams, but colleges rely heavily on them, a new study finds.
English Down, Languages Up
Data released ahead of MLA convention set tone for hiring in the humanities this season.
Carolina Blue(s)
Former governor's review finds UNC's no-show classes were not motivated by athletics and did not involve faculty members -- but dated to 1997 and involved many more courses than expected.
Presidential Pledge on Guns
Hundreds of college presidents sign open letters written by their colleagues, vowing to help Obama in curbing violence.
Sexual Assault and Study Abroad
New preliminary research suggests that the risk of sexual assault for female undergraduates increases during study abroad.