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AAUP Calls on SUNY-Albany to Reconsider Language Cuts
The American Association of University Professors has written to George M. Philip, president of the State University of New York...
Ontario Wants Best Foreign Ph.D. Students
Ontario's government has announced a new program under which 75 top international doctoral students will receive full scholarships, with the...
Climate Scientists Will Fight Back
Hundreds of climate scientists, organized in a new effort being announced today by the American Geophysical Union, are pledging to...
Notre Dame President Takes Responsibility for Tragic Death
The president of the University of Notre Dame, the Rev. John I. Jenkins, on Friday issued a letter saying that...
'Collective Action' on Assessing Learning
A new alliance of college presidents was born today, aiming both to show the world that colleges are working to...
When Social Media Is Irrelevant
At Sloan-C, academics discuss when fostering social intimacy in the online classroom environment is necessary, and when it might distract from more basic student needs.
A Shift in Direction at Howard
The university's first truly sweeping academic review doubles down on graduate programs, but would gut more than two dozen departments.
The Rise of the 'Edupunk'
NEW YORK -- The “Edupunks” will inherit the Earth … or at least some attention. Those in higher education who...