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'When College Is Not the Best Time'
We've all heard the clichéd description of college as "the best years of your life." For those of us whose...
White Students Are Minority of Frosh at U. of Texas
For the first time ever, white students do not make up a majority among freshmen at the University of Texas...
Chicago State Holds on to Accreditation
Chicago State University, which was in danger of losing its accreditation over very low retention rates and a graduation rate...
The Quest to Get Into Class
Community colleges around the country try to accommodate fall's enrollment boom with waiting lists, more adjunct faculty and creative advising.
Judge Rejects Idea of Removing Fisk Art Collection
In the latest twist in the legal fight over Fisk University's prized modern art collection, a judge has rejected a...
Med Students Fear Stigma of Seeking Help for Depression
New research in the Journal of the American Medical Association says that many medical students suffering from depression are afraid...
Georgetown Receives Its Largest Gift
Georgetown University on Tuesday announced its largest gift: $87 million to support medical research. The gift originated with a $1.2...
Deanship 2.0
A long-established position within academe now requires amorphous blend of fund-raising prowess, big picture thinking, budget savvy and entrepreneurship.