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Rhodes Statue to Remain at Oxford's Oriel College

The University of Oxford has decided not to take down a statue of Cecil Rhodes at its Oriel College despite...

The Limits of Open

Coursera's decision to charge learners in some massive open online courses up front -- viewed by some as inevitable -- has critics asking if the MOOC provider is diverging from its mission of universal access.

A Push to Finish on Time

A campaign for students to take 15 credits a semester is growing. But some worry 15-credit course loads could become a requirement for financial aid, or might prod job-holding students to take on too much.

Community College Honors Society Names New Leader

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society announced earlier this week that Lynn Tincher-Ladner will serve as president and chief executive officer...

'L.A. Math'

Math professor and author discusses new short story collection that blends his discipline with fiction.

Hispanic-Serving Colleges Proliferate; Enrollments Concentrate

The number of colleges and universities designated as Hispanic-serving continues to grow, as does the proportion of all Latino students...

For-Profit Westwood College Announces Closing

Denver-based Westwood College announced Wednesday it will shut down in March, according to a CBS affiliate. In November, Westwood, which...

Rhode Island Settles for $1.45M in Baseball Player's Death

The University of Rhode Island has agreed to pay $1.45 million to the family of a baseball player who died...