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All Play and No Work
Over course of seven years, Georgetown paid 26 baseball players nearly $62,000 for federal work study employment they did not complete, violating not only NCAA rules but perhaps federal law, too.
What Doomed Global Campus?
The attempt by the University of Illinois to build an online institution was a huge failure. What can it teach us?
Upcoming Events in Higher Ed: Academic Renewal, Admissions Counseling, Business Operations, Chief Academic Officers, General and Liberal Studies, Mathematics, Women Administrators
The following meetings, conferences, seminars and other events will be held in the coming weeks in and around higher education...
Independent Antioch College to Be Created Friday
A final deal to revive Antioch College -- independent of Antioch University -- will be signed Friday. The agreement was...
55% of Campuses Report H1N1 Cases, College Health Survey Shows
More than half of the 165 colleges providing information to the American College Health Association reported instances of the H1N1...
Duncan Praises -- and Challenges -- Historically Black Colleges
WASHINGTON -- Education Secretary Arne Duncan told a gathering of presidents of historically black colleges and universities Wednesday that their...
412 Stanford Layoffs
In a sign of the impact of the recession on colleges with large endowments, Stanford University announced that total layoffs...
Student Loan Borrowing Rose Sharply in 2008-9
Students took out 25 percent more in federal student loans in 2008-9 than they did the year before, according to...