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Medical Education, Steeped in Tradition
Commemorating 100th anniversary of a transformational report, medical educators, doctors and others explore potential changes in how doctors are trained.
Legacy of Bias
New book says elite colleges -- public and private -- have continued alumni admissions preferences even though they favor the wealthy and white -- and the favoritism isn’t needed for donations.
Duncan Pushes for DREAM Act as It Stalls, Again
As the U.S. Senate appeared poised to move ahead on a defense spending bill, Education Secretary Arne Duncan on Tuesday...
Biden Boosterish on Federal Research Investment
Vice President Biden heralded the work of research universities at a round table Tuesday on the impact that federal stimulus...
Nebraska and Colorado to Pay Millions to Bolt Big 12
The University of Nebraska at Lincoln and the University of Colorado at Boulder will pay the Big 12 Conference $9.255...
Georgia Panel Proposes Restrictions on Undocumented Students
A panel convened by the University System of Georgia's Board of Regents to examine policies on students who are in...
Student Fees for Athletics Add Up, Often Invisibly
Students were charged more than $795 million to support athletics programs at 222 public universities that play in the National...
Senate Panel Sets Date for Next Hearing on For-Profit Colleges
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee has scheduled the third in its series of oversight hearings on for-profit...