Filter & Sort
After Supreme Court Ruling, Can the Essay Get You In?
It may help to identify minority students, but experts caution against expecting essays to replace affirmative action.
Princeton Graduate Student Abducted in Iraq
Elizabeth Tsurkov, a graduate student at Princeton University, is being held captive by a Shiite militia after she was abducted...
Florida A&M Files Revised Lawsuit Against State
Attorneys for Florida A&M University, a historically Black institution, filed a revised lawsuit alleging that state officials racially discriminated against...
How Teen Films Handle Sexual Consent: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Michele Meek, assistant professor of communication studies at Bridgewater State University, explores the changes in...
Stanford Graduate Student Workers Vote to Unionize
Stanford University graduate student workers who teach and research have unionized, the new Stanford Graduate Workers Union announced Thursday. The...
Northwestern President Uncertain About Punishment He Gave
Northwestern University President Michael Schill suspended the head football coach for two weeks, without pay, but now he says he...
New Presidents or Provosts: California State U–Chico, California State U–Sacramento, Culver-Stockton College, Principia College, Sonoma State U, Texas A&M U, Thomas More U
Jerome (Jay) Langguth, interim vice president for academic affairs at Thomas More University, in Kentucky, has been appointed vice president...
Online Learning Still in High Demand at Community Colleges
Some colleges are still offering half or the majority of their classes online in response to student demand.