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Wesley Administrator Shares Too Much Information
An administrator at Wesley College, in Delaware, accidentally shared an e-mail message intended for academic advisors -- with information about...
U. of California Seeks Retirement Benefit Changes
Mark Yudof, president of the University of California, has released a formal proposal to change retirement benefits for employees in...
Despite Goal, Iowa Sees Drop in Friday Classes
The University of Iowa, like a number of other colleges and universities, has been trying to limit excessive student drinking...
Reframing College Completion
In 2 papers, D.C. think tank calls for U.S. to encourage cross-state higher ed collaboration and for focus on mobility over institutional productivity and the credit hour.
Transition in Egypt
Incoming and (in podcast) departing presidents of American University in Cairo discuss role of key institution in a volatile region.
Reckoning the Recovery
Survey of state community college directors shows few have plans for how to balance budgets once federal stimulus dollars are gone.
So You Want to Get a Ph.D. in the Humanities?
The viral video of the week, at least in the humanities, is below, mocking those who want to pursue a...
Northwestern Urges Students Not to Wear Offensive Costumes
Just about every year, Halloween features parties at which some students dress in ways that cause offense, typically over issues...