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Dual Loyalties
In California and Arizona, two college presidents joined the board of for-profit education company. After widespread criticism, one quit and another is facing demands that she do the same.
Clinton Weighs In on Kentucky
In late March, Kentucky cut its funding for higher education by 4.5 percent. Now, a Clinton adviser is taking the opportunity to weigh in on state disinvestment.
Ed Research Roundup
Papers at AERA meeting analyze the adjunct instructor workforce, research output at liberal arts colleges and the impact of financial aid programs aimed at making community college free.
President of Ireland Affirms Value of the Humanities
The president of Ireland said that universities are facing "a moment of intellectual crisis" in which their purpose is in...
Changing Laws to Win National Championship
A new law, touted as giving the University of Georgia an edge in football, will let state college athletic departments wait three months before responding to record requests.
NCAA Reaches $8.8 Billion Broadcast Deal
The National Collegiate Athletic Association announced Tuesday that it had reached an agreement with CBS Sports and Turner that will...
Academic Minute: Similarities in Relationships
Today on the Academic Minute, Angela Bahns, assistant professor of psychology at Wellesley College, explains that birds of a feather...
U of Illinois Settles 2 Sports-Related Lawsuits
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has agreed to settlements with seven former women's basketball players and with its former...