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'Beneath the Ivory Tower'
Many of us may associate archaeology with excavations in faraway lands, assuming that the discipline's real work takes place far...
British University Uses Personality Profiles to Hire Administrators
Newcastle University, in Britain, is using a series of personality characteristics to hire administrators, and some faculty members think the...
Golden Parachute at Louisville
The University of Louisville has agreed to pay $1 million to a former administrator who was asked to leave his...
Florida Bars Use of Footage Shot in Haiti
The University of Florida has told two master's students at the Documentary Institute that they cannot use footage they shot...
Proposed Liberal Arts Cuts Worry Many at U. of Maine
A plan at the University of Maine to eliminate numerous majors is drawing criticism from advocates for those disciplines and...
Anger Over a Sarah Palin Visit
Students, faculty members and some legislators are questioning the decision of the foundation of California State University at Stanislaus to...
The Human Element
Douglas E. Hersh’s close crop of auburn hair and neatly trimmed goatee are clearly visible in an expandable window on...
Missed Connections
Contradictions abound in the world of incoming community college students. Most say they feel welcome at their institutions, but few...