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Yale Sues to Keep a Van Gogh

Yale University has filed a suit in federal court seeking affirmation that the university is the legitimate owner of "The...

Adjunct Solidarity

Weber State didn't expect anyone outside Utah to notice the plan to cut base pay by 7% for those off the tenure track. Then the letters started to arrive.

The Tenure-Track (Busy) Sociologist

A discipline finds that -- unlike much of higher education -- it is not increasing its reliance on adjuncts, but is seeing the permanent faculty's teaching load go up.

Competing With Publics on Price

Two private colleges create or expand programs that lower tuition for students who are admitted to local state universities.

So Many Students, So Little Time

Higher Ed Holdings' recent efforts to partner with one university were thwarted amid faculty outcry. At other universities, however, the company's model is going forward -- raising concerns about whether mass education online is coming at the expense of individual interaction, and evaluations based on essays as opposed to multiple choice.

Movement to Ban Bottled Water Hits Canada

The University of Winnipeg, carrying out the results of a student vote, will ban bottled water from the campus. Winnipeg...

Downturn Prompts Minnesota-Crookston to End Hockey

Hockey is to Minnesota as football is to Alabama and basketball to North Carolina -- and not easily trifled with...