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'Graduate Education and the Public Good'
At a time when skepticism about higher education and its need for public support edges ever higher, association leaders appear...
'Failures of Leadership'
A panel charged with investigating West Virginia University's decision to award a master of business administration degree retroactively to the...
Data on Minority Doctorates Suppressed
NSF, citing privacy concerns, bars release of data on minority Ph.D. attainment when only small numbers of degrees are awarded. Diversity advocates question rationale.
In S.C., a Native Son Comes Full Circle
40 years after surviving the "Orangeburg Massacre," a civil rights activist and scholar will become president of Voorhees College.
Liberation (of Adjuncts) Theology
Religious scholars at Marquette issue a challenge: How can a university be true to Catholic moral teachings and not offer its part timers health insurance?
On Secularity
In a four-college project, professors and chaplains consider how secular frameworks enable -- and limit -- student exploration of "the big questions."
Loan Forgiveness, Beyond Law and Medicine
New program at Tufts, unusual if not unique, would help students and alumni from throughout the university repay their loans if they enter public service fields.