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A Haven No Longer
Although Alabama legislators rebuffed attempts to toughen enforcement of for-profit colleges, state officials take string of actions to crack down on unaccredited colleges.
University Presses Start to Sell Via Kindle
Just months after Amazon launched its portable reader, academic publishing is starting to experiment with the model.
Stripping His Way to a Ph.D.
Journalism professor's new book is a distinctly personal account of researching D.C.'s gay clubs.
Sociology Jobs Plentiful, But Do They Match?
Overall supply of positions suggests new Ph.D.'s have options, but criminology appears more popular with hiring committees than with grad students.
The Evolving SAT Debates
College Board shifts policy to help repeat (generally wealthier) test takers; new study backs board claims on writing test, but questions whether verbal exam adds anything.
Above the Law?
U. of California asserts that it would not comply with legislation protecting student newspaper advisers from firings over content disputes. Is it allowed to pick and choose which state laws to follow?