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The Guesswork of Going Online
Companies spend millions of dollars so colleges can offer their programs online. 2U says data can tell the company if the investment will be worth it.
Study: Big-Time College Sports Neglect Academics, Deflect Blame
Colleges with high-profile sports programs may say they put the academic performances of their players first, but a new study...
U of Melbourne Seeks Women Only for 3 Math Jobs
The University of Melbourne, in Australia, is currently restricting three mathematics faculty jobs to female applicants, ABC Australia reported. Officials...
From Singapore to Santa Fe
An education company based in the Asian state seeks to buy the Santa Fe University of Art and Design.
Academic Minute: Obama and Afro-Cubans
Today on the Academic Minute, Devyn Spence Benson, assistant professor in the department of history at Louisiana State University, examines...
French Coding Academy Comes to the U.S.
The French coding academy 42 is coming to Silicon Valley with a goal of teaching 10,000 students how to code...
Social Media and Depression
Does being addicted to social media make you more depressed? In today's Academic Minute, the University of Pittsburgh's Brian Primack...
Professor Cleared and Still Out of a Job
Professor accused of using a slur -- not against an individual -- during a well-intentioned but ill-received classroom discussion about race fails to earn reappointment to tenure track.