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At Top Colleges, 100 Years of Affluence
A comprehensive new study found that the socioeconomic makeup of highly selective colleges is roughly the same as it was a century ago, even as access to higher education has exploded.
U.S. Institutions Top Interdisciplinary Science Ranking
U.S. higher education institutions lead the world in interdisciplinary science, according to a new ranking of interdisciplinary strength in undergraduate...
U of Rochester Students Arraigned on Charges Related to ‘Wanted’ Posters
Four University of Rochester students have been arraigned in connection to an incident in which they allegedly hung “Wanted” posters...
Female CU Boulder Professors Awarded Back Pay in Gender Pay Gap Suit
Hundreds of female faculty members at the University of Colorado Boulder will get back pay as part of a $4.5...
A Guaranteed Income Program for Community College Students
The Los Angeles Community College District is experimenting with a new program that gives $1,000 a month to students in health-related fields.
Author of Retracted Superconductor Articles Leaves U of Rochester
A researcher who claimed a blockbuster discovery of a superconductor that worked at room temperature but then saw the article...
A Fight Over the New College of Florida Foundation
Changes to NCF regulations will allow the board and administration to exert more control over the foundation. Critics worry officials will raid restricted funds.
Survey: Students Value Instructional Clarity, Active Learning
A recent report from the Association of College and University Educators and the Lumina Foundation found students evaluated their courses based on four primary factors.