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Strife at RISD
No-confidence vote in president and provost sheds light on tensions within schools of art -- and higher education. How interdisciplinary can an institution be without strong disciplines?
Holding the Line on Pell
Senior Education Department official urges House panel to keep the key student aid program (mostly) whole.
U.S. Opens Inquiry Into Alleged Anti-Semitism at Santa Cruz
The U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights has opened an investigation into a professor's complaint that the University of...
2 Options Presented for New Orleans Universities
A consultant charged with studying a possible merger of Southern University at New Orleans and the University of New Orleans...
Is Pell Too Big?
As deficit crunch threatens to squeeze bedrock student aid program, even some supporters say time has come to examine its efficiency.
American Council on Education and Pearson to Overhaul GED
The American Council on Education, which administers the GED testing program, announced today that it will join with Pearson PLC...
Feeling the Heat to Retire
Senior faculty at Vermont state college say they were told to step aside or junior faculty would have to be let go.
Tax Break Could Save Arizona For-Profit Colleges Millions
With Arizona set to impose more budget cuts on its public colleges, legislators in the state are considering legislation that...