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Ph.D. Student Prevented From Leaving Egypt

The Middle East Studies Association’s Committee on Academic Freedom wrote to Egyptian government authorities asking them to lift restrictions on...

Borrowing Rates for Older Students Have Surged

Borrowing by older students has soared over the past two decades, according to a report released Tuesday by the National...

Academic Minute: Taverns

Today on the Academic Minute, Vaughn Scribner, assistant professor of history at the University of Central Arkansas, explores the role...

A Survivor Records History

History is recorded by those who have written it down. In today's Academic Minute, Peter Filkins of Bard College at...

Streamlining the Transfer Process

A major community college and a public research university team up with an outside company to improve their advising and other support services, in part by training their staffs.

Persistent Partisan Breakdown on Higher Ed

Pew survey finds majority of Republicans continue to hold negative views of impact of higher ed -- a development that began before the election of President Trump.

Nudging Doesn't Scale Nationally

Repeated text message, email and mail reminders from a state's college system and the Common Application did not prompt more students to apply for FAFSA, a study finds.

Bribed Into UCLA?

A British Columbia woman paid $100,000 to get her son into the University of California, Los Angeles, the Los Angeles...