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Academic Minute: Green Jobs
In today’s Academic Minute, Bard College's Eban Goodstein explores the role that green technology could play in the economic recovery...
Bias Complaint Filed on Google Apps for Education
The National Federation of the Blind, in a complaint with the U.S. Justice Department, on Tuesday asked Northwestern University and...
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...
Tabloid Science
"Scientific Enquirer," research universities' latest effort to counter Congressional criticism of oddly titled projects, aims to explain -- as accessibly as possible -- why such work matters.
Worldwide Paradox for Women
At global gathering of higher ed officials, some question why rising female enrollment levels aren't translating into comparable gains in the academic and non-academic work force.
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.
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.