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'Socrates in the Boardroom'
Many professors believe instinctively that their colleges and universities are better off being led by presidents with genuine academic careers...
World University Rankings May Change Methodology
Just weeks after releasing its latest ranking of universities worldwide, and receiving some criticism over the methodology, The Times Higher...
When Is a Suspension Not a Suspension?
Southwestern College says that barring professors from teaching or stepping on campus isn't a punishment.
Russian University Clarifies Rules That Worried Scholars
St. Petersburg State University has clarified rules -- of concern to many scholars -- about who must seek approval before...
Probe of Extra Help for Men
U.S. Civil Rights Commission starts inquiry into admissions edge that some colleges may give male applicants -- and questions of whether Title IX enforcement affects decisions on attracting students.
Fulbright's Good Fortune
The tough job market for college seniors and recent graduates has left millions of twentysomethings unemployed or underemployed and looking...
Last-Minute Deal Saves Michigan State Extension Funds
Gov. Jennifer Granholm decided not to veto funds for Michigan State University's agricultural extension programs after striking a deal in...
'Research Confidential'
For social scientists starting their careers, creating research models that work is crucial. A new book suggests that they may...