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Constitutional History of Haiti
The history of Haiti may surprise you. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Virginia's Marlene L. Daut fills in...
Expanding Wind Energy
Should wind turbines breathe like our lungs do? In today's Academic Minute, part of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week, Miki Amitay...
Online Education, Beyond ‘Deans Gone Wild’
Leaders of companies colleges hire to take academic programs online discuss their role, the scrutiny they're facing and why we should call them something other than OPMs.
Full Shutdown
Johns Hopkins students are refusing to leave administration building until officials cancel plans to form an armed police force. Activists are worried about the potential for racial profiling.
Fight for Neuroscience at Montana State
Professors on campus say the university plans to turn a research-rich department into a more general biology-focused premed feeder school.
Horizon Report Highlights Upcoming Challenges
The latest edition of the Educause Horizon Report, an analysis of future trends in higher education, is available here. Key...
Carnegie Mellon Rolls Out Open Learning Science Tools
Carnegie Mellon University has begun publicly releasing a massive suite of learning science tools it's developed for proprietary use over...
Trial and Error: Refining Online Courses With Constant Feedback
Struggling to figure out how best to serve students? One professor tried a radical approach: he asked them.