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The Speech That Wasn't
For an event that won't take place, the planned appearance by Iran's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, resulted in plenty of announcements...
Assessing Learning Outcomes
Academic leaders discuss methods of measuring student learning and giving consumers best information about colleges' offerings.
House Panel Backs NIH Extension
Committee passes bill that would aim for 5% increases for biomedical research, but rebuffs effort to raise that ceiling.
Outside Help for 'Coaching' Students
Diane Wojdag has stopped and started a few times en route to a college degree. Since beginning school at Northeastern...
Does Tobacco Money Taint Research?
U. of California urged to bar grants from cigarette companies. Both sides say academic values are at stake.