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Anxiety and Uncertainty
As Aug. 2 deadline for increasing the federal debt limit nears, no one seems to know what will happen to federal student aid payouts if a deal is not reached. Agencies are mum.
Washburn U. Pays $210,000 to Settle Lawsuit by 2 Fired VPs
Washburn University has agreed to pay $210,000 to settle a lawsuit filed last year by two former senior administrators, who...
A Road Through the County
After years of bypassing the surrounding community, George Mason brought local governments on board to develop a transportation plan that has paved over some old tensions.
'GigU' Will Create High-Speed Networks Near 28 Universities
Twenty-eight universities are today launching a new high-speed computer network that will be available to everyone in their surrounding communities...
Florida Governor Embraces Controversial Texas Ideas on Higher Ed
Florida Governor Rick Scott has started talking to appointees to college and university boards about embracing the controversial ideas being...
Under the Microscope
WASHINGTON -- In times of fiscal crisis, scientific research is a ready target for budget cutters. Members of Congress grandly...
Scholarly Backlash Emerges to Much Discussed Paper
An article in The Boston Globe explores how a scholarly idea can take off -- and then come under sustained...