Filter & Sort
Grand Canyon's Ground Game
Looking like a nonprofit, Grand Canyon University pays for a thriving campus and generous scholarships with a big online program. Will other for-profits copy the model?
Closing the Book
After seven years of litigation, publishers make peace with Google with sealed agreement, leaving librarians to wonder about implications for research.
Cloud Computing Ground War
With sponsorship of Princeton's fall concert, Microsoft ups ante in pitched battle with Google for student hearts and minds.
The Academic Twitterazzi
Scholars debate the etiquette of live-tweeting academic conferences.
Mr. MOOC Comes to Washington
Education Department leaders huddle with hotshots of higher education "disruption" and college leaders to talk about encouraging innovation.
A Disruption Grows Up?
Competency-based education is poised to spread, with expected backing from the Education Department and new ground charted by Southern New Hampshire University.
Opinion
Humanities in the Digital Age
Alan Liu and William G. Thomas III see opportunities for programs with the right strategies -- opportunities that may be especially valuable amid all of the cuts faced by so many departments.
Spotlighting Hate
Blogs at two universities aim to promote tolerance by highlighting insensitive and offensive comments posted on social media.