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Retooling the GI Bill
WASHINGTON – Gathered at a hearing here Wednesday, U.S. senators grappled with legislation that would attempt to simplify the often...
Education Philanthropies Shift Focus to Completion
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has attracted widespread attention for its emphasis on college completion (as opposed to access...
When Faculty Aren't Supposed to Talk
Many colleges have rules declaring that faculty meetings where job candidates are reviewed are supposed to be confidential. A Stanford...
Duke Suspends Enrolling New Patients in 3 Clinical Trials
Duke University has suspended the enrollment of new patients in three clinical trials that depend in part on work by...
Ultimatum to Illinois Over Catholic Studies Instructor
The Alliance Defense Fund, which is representing Kenneth Howell in the controversy over his teaching at the University of Illinois...
Brain Surgeon Gets Another Chance
Medical professor who quit Harvard-affiliated job after well-publicized gender discrimination suit gets teaching and administrative position at U. of Texas.
Harvard Tightens Rules for Medical Faculty
Harvard University Medical School is setting new rules that will prohibit faculty members from giving promotional talks for drug and...