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U. of California Harshly Rebuts Threat of Tougher State Regulation
It would be "absurd" for the State of California to alter its Constitution to strip the University of California of...
Justice Dept. Studies Blackboard-Angel Deal
The Justice Department's antitrust division is investigating the purchase by Blackboard of Angel Learning, one of its rivals in the...
MLA and AHA Join Fight to Save LSU Press
With Louisiana State University facing deep budget cuts, the Louisiana State University Press could face reductions so severe that they...
British Union Members Again Vote to Boycott Israel
Members of the University and College Union again voted Wednesday to boycott Israeli universities, but leaders of the union --...
No Stranger to Higher Ed
Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama's pick for the U.S. Supreme Court, has held faculty positions at two universities and ruled in several cases that affected academe.
Simplification Is ... Complicated
Gathering of policy makers and researchers reveals widespread agreement that financial aid system should be streamlined -- but offers little confidence that it will be.
'Off-Track Profs'
Like the rest of higher education, elite universities have grown increasingly reliant on non-tenure-track faculty members. Leaders of those institutions...
Uncharted Territory
A public/private partnership aimed at strengthening international enrollments and programming at Oregon State has promise, but has come at the cost of the English Language Institute's accreditation.