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The View From the States

Leaders of public higher ed systems cheer federal backing of college completion agenda, but acknowledge potential chasm between rhetoric and getting the job done.

New Director for White House Black College Initiative

John Silvanus Wilson Jr. was named Friday as the next director of the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges...

Honoring the Anthem or Free Speech?

Ex-football player sues Macalester, charging that he was kicked off team in 2006 for refusing to shed his helmet during the National Anthem, a protest against the war in Iraq.

Florida Settles With Ex-Dean, Hoping to End E-Mail Battle

Bruce Kone, the former dean of the University of Florida medical school, has resigned his faculty position in return for...

Scholar's Visa Denial Suit Revived

A federal appeals court has revived the challenge by scholarly and civil liberties groups to the U.S. government's denial of...

Most Colleges Have Emergency Plans, Survey Finds

Most colleges have emergency plans in place, a new survey has found. The survey, by the National Association of College...

A Degree, At Long Last

U. of California suspends moratorium on honorary degrees so it can recognize hundreds of Japanese-American students who were sent to internment camps during World War II.

Midnight Oil at Bunker Hill Community College

To meet demands for flexible course times for adult students with jobs, Bunker Hill Community College will offer two popular...