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Driving Home the Point on Accessibility

The U.S. Departments of Education and Justice on Tuesday released an open letter to colleges expressing concern that some institutions...

The Retention Guru

Two decades ago, Xavier University could only count on three of every four freshmen returning for sophomore year. Even fewer...

Questioning Foreign Medical Schools

WASHINGTON -- Just as Congress ratchets up its scrutiny of for-profit higher education as a whole, the body’s investigative arm...

'Back in Business' on Civil Rights

Obama administration officials promise more enforcement.

New Venue for Anti-Bias Debate

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court's decision Monday settled a key question about the anti-bias rules of public colleges and...

Byrd, Longtime Senator and Earmark King, Dies at 92

U.S. Sen. Robert W. Byrd, whose nearly 60 years representing West Virginia made him Congress's longest-serving member and brought his...

University Chancellor Sells Tobacco Stock

Susan Desmond-Hellmann is selling her tobacco stock. Desmond-Hellmann is the new chancellor of the University of California at San Francisco...