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For First Time, San Jose State Rejects Qualified Applicants
For the first time in its history, San Jose State University is rejecting qualified applicants. The San Jose Mercury News...
Protection for For-Profit Colleges
Federal appeals court's ruling highlights use (mainly by career-related institutions) of clauses requiring students to pursue complaints through arbitration instead of the legal system.
Keeping J-School Relevant
Proposed curricular changes at Columbia U.'s journalism school aim to integrate new media and business skills with traditional reporting coursework.
Supply, Demand and Foreign Students
New analysis finds that "natural economic forces" (as opposed to U.S. failure) go far in explaining the declining share of science and engineering Ph.D.s earned by the American-born.
Yale Sues to Keep a Van Gogh
Yale University has filed a suit in federal court seeking affirmation that the university is the legitimate owner of "The...
Defeating Post-Tenure Review
Maryland faculty kill plan that could have led to pay cuts for a small number of professors, after three years of negative evaluations. Students liked the idea.
Patriot League Makes Cuts to Save Money
The Patriot League – a eight-member Division I National Collegiate Athletic Association conference – has adopted a cost-efficiency plan to...