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Shifts in Foreign Grad Population
New graduate enrollments from outside the U.S. are up, thanks in large part to a big increase from India. But Chinese numbers show a small drop.
Accidental Exposure
After another round of authors surprised to see their dissertations being sold online, ProQuest announces it will no longer sell them through retailers such as Amazon.
Collective Punishment
Rather than suspend partying at specific Greek chapters after a violation has occurred, some colleges opt for systemwide bans.
More Than the Boycott
A year after it voted to boycott Israeli academic institutions, American Studies Association is sticking to its guns. But it wants to broaden its public image, and demonstrate involvement in activism beyond Middle East.
LGBTQ and Asexual, Too
Some college centers that serve marginalized sexual or gender identities are officially recognizing another in their names and program offerings.
What CEOs Don't Know
Big-time colleges were rushing to hire executives as athletics directors a few years ago -- but the results have some questioning the trend.
The Wrong Standard
Princeton U. did not rush to change the burden of proof in sexual assault investigations, and the Education Department determined that was a violation of Title IX.
The Right to Sanction
Did the U. of Kansas overstep its bounds when it expelled a student for harassing an ex-girlfriend online, or was it acting on instructions from the federal government?