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Baylor Cuts Off Ties to Alumni Association
Baylor University has removed its alumni association from the university's Web site, e-mail service and toll-free phone lines, The Waco...
What Counts for Tenure
Survey of political science chairs shows teaching/research gap and differences by sector in whether a candidate is likely to be denied or a department is likely to be overruled.
State Student Aid, Before the Fall
You're familiar with the pattern by now: Groups release reports with data and analysis about various aspects of higher education...
The View From the States
Leaders of public higher ed systems cheer federal backing of college completion agenda, but acknowledge potential chasm between rhetoric and getting the job done.
Honoring the Anthem or Free Speech?
Ex-football player sues Macalester, charging that he was kicked off team in 2006 for refusing to shed his helmet during the National Anthem, a protest against the war in Iraq.
Scholar's Visa Denial Suit Revived
A federal appeals court has revived the challenge by scholarly and civil liberties groups to the U.S. government's denial of...
India Would Impose Caste Affirmative Action on Foreign Universities
India, which has historically discouraged colleges from outside the country from setting up operations there, has been moving to change...
A Degree, At Long Last
U. of California suspends moratorium on honorary degrees so it can recognize hundreds of Japanese-American students who were sent to internment camps during World War II.