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Instructor Faulted for Encouraging Donations
Gateway Technical College, in Wisconsin, announced that an investigation confirmed student complaints that an instructor was offering extra credit to...
'The Great Brain Race'
American academic leaders are casting a wary eye on developments in higher education in the rest of the world. Will...
How California Universities Spend Their Money
Amid all the concerns about financing for public higher education in California, an article in the Los Angeles Times questions...
New Jersey Towns Seek Fees From Colleges
Several college towns in New Jersey are organizing a drive for legislation to charge colleges $100 for every full-time student...
Board Chair in Philippines Quits Amid Plagiarism Furor
Manuel Pangilinan has resigned as board chair of Ateneo de Manila University, in the Philippines, after reports surfaced that his...
The Specialists
Is the “bundled” model of higher education outdated? Some higher-ed futurists think so. Choosing the academic program at a single...
Clearing a Path for Latino Scientists
Whether by choice or by necessity, community colleges are the dominant institution for Latino students: Nearly three in five Hispanic...
When Professors Get Their Politics
Theories abound about why academics are more liberal than are average citizens. Some blame bias, arguing that conservative scholars are...