Filter & Sort
Scaring Seniors Straight
By revoking admission of applicants who goof off late in high school, U. of Washington hopes to do small part to fight "senioritis."
Changing the Equation
California law alters how community colleges are financed -- and may fix problems that have plagued system since passage of Prop 13.
Going a Different Way on Darfur
Shunning divestment as “destructive,” George Washington U. creates a more “constructive” scholarship for Sudanese students.
Gender Equity or Finances?
James Madison says Title IX forced it to cut 10 sports. Critics say the university is making the law a scapegoat.
Hired and Not Necessarily Prepared
HR officials give colleges a mixed report card on getting students ready for post-graduation jobs.
Paying for Performance
More colleges’ presidential contracts include incentive compensation tied to specific accomplishments.