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New Common App Launches, With Changes
The Common Application is set to launch today with a slate of changes, some of which are meant to help...
Calbright Gains Accreditation
Calbright College, California’s first all-online community college, received accreditation from the Distance Education Accrediting Commission on Friday. The initial accreditation...
Why Are So Many College Presidents Resigning?
Recent data indicate college presidential terms are getting shorter. Those findings were illustrated by five sudden presidential departures in late July.
New Data Show How Students Fare After Graduate School
At 24 institutions, students have accumulated more than $25 million in interest five years into repayment, while at one university, balances grew by $289 million.
Notre Dame Professor Sues Student Newspaper
A professor at the University of Notre Dame has sued a student-run publication for defamation over articles it published about...
Virginia Tech Ends Legacy Admissions, Early Decision
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is the latest institution to put an end to legacy preferences in admissions. On...
Poli Sci Group Won’t Move Conference Facing Labor Strife
The American Political Science Association has refused a request from a Los Angeles hotel workers’ union to cancel its upcoming...
Labor Market Data Play Growing Role in Higher Ed
A Rutgers University study found that colleges are increasingly using the information to analyze graduates’ employment outcomes, recruit students and create new programs, among many other uses.