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Columbia Prof Wins Grawemeyer Award for Psychology
The University of Louisville has named Walter Mischel, psychology professor and Niven professor of humane letters at Columbia University, as...
No Grades for States This Year
Biennial "Measuring Up" report card on higher education progress won't be published this year, as founder looks for a new home and new backers for it.
Transsexual Wins Fight for New U. of Amsterdam Diploma
The University of Amsterdam has agreed to give Justus Eisfeld a new diploma to replace the one he received when...
The Rev. Al Breaks Ranks
Unlike many of his peers among black leaders, Sharpton expresses support for tougher Education Dept. oversight of for-profit colleges.
A New, Empty Stadium
Slumping football attendance means U. of Akron athletics department must look elsewhere to pay off debt.
Grinnell Creates New Prize for Social Justice
Raynard S. Kington, the new president at Grinnell College, said he was attracted to the institution by its commitment to...
Downturn Down Under
Australian universities, noted for their success in attracting large numbers of international students, are bracing for significant declines.
The (Big) East Now Extends to Texas
Texas Christian University, in Fort Worth, Tex., accepted an invitation Monday to join the Big East Conference, effective summer 2012...