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An Ambitious Approach to Overseas Expansion

Duke's business school announces a plan to establish a global network of campuses, all with multiple programs -- and to bring the rest of the university on board.

A Professor Without Her Claimed Degrees

A dance scholar -- who had previously taught at 2 universities and won acclaim for work with China -- quits after discovery that she didn't have the education she listed.

Graduate Enrollments Are Up, but Uneven

Gains are greater for foreign students than those from the U.S., for blacks than for whites, and for those studying in the health sciences than in other disciplines.

Getting Students in the Zone

Some colleges are hoping biofeedback technology will help students defeat stress and perform better on tests and in subjects such as math.

New Test for Bias in Peer Review

Economist suggests a focus on the relative impact of articles adjacent to one another in journals.

Reforming the Requirement-Free Curriculum

Brown U. considers how to improve students' educational experience -- while not taking away their freedom. Among the strategies: e-portfolios and being overt about priorities.