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Should Prospective Faculty Disclose Criminal Backgrounds?
A Penn faculty committee votes against requiring information of all applicants, but some experts say that the questions should be asked of everyone.
Who Gets How Much Money and Where It Goes
In the name of transparency, Oregon State tracks every financial transaction across the university -- online.
Snapshots of Endowment Spending
Universities' responses to Senate inquiry on finances shed light on wealthy institutions' practices, providing some new data, answering some questions, and raising others.
An Expensive Expulsion
When U. of the Cumberlands expelled a gay student, it set off a chain of events that may lead to its losing a $10 million appropriation.
Polytechnic Board Approves Merger Into NYU
A month after vote was put off, amid complaints from alumni and some trustees, the deal moves ahead.
Newly Tenured ... at Northeastern, Occidental, U. of Texas at Austin, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges: Northeastern University Jessica Blom-Hoffman, counseling and applied educational psychology...
Science Facilities Reconsidered
Unusual meeting of architects, campus administrators, faculty members and learning experts focuses on ensuring that colleges ask different set of questions when replacing their classrooms from the ‘60s.