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In the Dark on Aid Changes

Despite headlines and talk among college leaders, few students are aware of the dramatic shifts in some institutions' policies, poll finds.

Keeping Citations Straight, and Finding New Ones

CiteULike, a social bookmarking tool, gains ground among scholars looking to share journal articles, trade citations and collaborate online.

Warning From a Friend

Lamar Alexander is among higher education's most avid supporters in Congress. But he had tough words for them Wednesday.

Calling Out Colleges on Student Learning

Two higher education groups say academic leaders should take charge of effort to collect and publicly report outcomes -- largely shunning "comparability" pushed by politicians.

Eating Off the Table

In hope of reducing waste, some college dining halls experiment by eliminating trays.

New Conflict of Interest Allegations

Some top business school admissions officials get free trips to Japan -- and in some cases more -- to help a company there get applicants into MBA programs.

No More Study Hall?

New federal rule relaxes 2006 restrictions on student welfare recipients -- including stipulation on supervised homework -- but experts say barriers to access remain.