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Continued Growth for 2 Distance Ed Models
A multi-college consortium broadens availability of online courses, while an institution founded by 19 Western governors exceeds expectations (belatedly).
Redefining Where Salary Gaps Linger
New analysis of start of academic careers finds gender equity except at research universities, where women face 9% deficit. Black and Latino professors found to earn more than others.
When NCAA Penalties Are No Vacation
The association's rule enforcers increasingly compel colleges to forfeit their past victories and championships, much to their consternation.
Crime and Punishment, College Sports Style
At meeting of athletics reform group, NCAA officials say they strive to balance penalties and encouragement in new academic regime and traditional enforcement process.
Push for Americans to Learn Arabic Abroad
AMIDEAST and top professors in the field plan programs throughout the Middle East, with an eye toward significantly increasing study abroad opportunities.
Criticism and an Offer of Help
A journalism advocacy group condemns Western Oregon University's handling of a student newspaper controversy, and suggests that it provide First Amendment training.
Blackboard Accuses Desire2Learn of Contempt
Asserting the competitor made only "cosmetic" changes to learning software found to infringe on dozens of patents, company says the new version violates court order.