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Variable Rate for Loan Consolidation 'Viable,' GAO Says
The Education Department's proposal to start charging a variable interest rate instead of a fixed, low rate to borrowers who...
Congress Sends a Signal
In the prevailing climate of recent Congresses, dominated by the push for belt tightening and the shift of power to...
Sociology Lecture for Summers
The American Sociological Association reviews research on women and science -- and faults Harvard's president.
Foreign Applications Fall Again
Survey finds a 5 percent drop in those seeking a graduate education, following a 28 percent decline last year.
A New Path for 18 Year Olds
More traditional-aged undergraduates are starting at community colleges.
$2 Million in Anti-Gay Bias Case
A jury sides with an administrator who says NYU eliminated his job after a book described him as Leonard Bernstein's lover.
Reversing Course at Rutgers
Journalism department drops much-criticized policy barring students in an investigative reporting class from exploring on-campus subjects.
A Rising Star Takes a Fall
Colorado's Elizabeth Hoffman resigns as president as athletics and other scandals mount.