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2 Universities Claim Johns Hopkins Program Is Duplicative
University of Maryland, Eastern Shore, a historically Black university, and the University of Maryland Baltimore are contesting a proposal by...
Senate Democrats Question Idaho Plan to Buy University of Phoenix
The University of Idaho should think twice about acquiring the University of Phoenix, a group of U.S. Senate Democrats warned...
COVID-19 Lockdowns in 2 Brooklyn Neighborhoods: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Judith DeSena, professor of sociology at St. John’s University, discusses how two iconic neighborhoods in...
Court Temporarily Blocks Pac-12 From Meeting on Its Future
A state court in Washington on Monday granted a temporary restraining order that precludes the Pacific-12 Conference’s board from meeting...
AGB Head Resigns Over Plagiarism Flap
Henry Stoever is out as president and CEO of the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges following allegations of plagiarism in a column.
A Women’s College’s Profitable Foray Into Online Learning
Spelman’s experiment with in-house certificate programs earned nearly $2 million in its first year, exceeding its expectations.
In California, New Debate Over an Old Funding Law
The Fifty Percent Law, enacted more than 50 years ago, requires community colleges in the state to spend at least half their budget on instruction.
Success Program Launch: Study Abroad for First-Year Students
Wheaton College will offer study abroad experiences for travel-inclined students in their first year at the college. College leaders hope the international education experience improves participants’ college experience over all.