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Unusual Model for an Online College

Seeing potential niche, Tiffin U., a private institution in Ohio, starts two-year distance education college, hoping to build transfer market.

The Spending Side of the Equation

New analysis -- attempting to shift college cost debate -- finds shrinking share of funds going to instruction and growing public-private gap.

Endowment Debate Seeps into the States

Massachusetts legislator proposes tax on college funds over $1 billion; plan tabled in favor of study, but lawmakers argue that universities should share wealth in tough times.

Fuzzier, More Intimate Online Controversy

Campus-specific Web sites where students can anonymously post "confessions" have led to at least one shutdown and a host of complaints about vitriol.

Forestry: No Longer Evergreen?

Washington State's major is on chopping block. That's particularly dramatic in Pacific Northwest, but programs nationwide face enrollment issues.

A Professor Sues His Students

Does this litigation protect faculty members from unfair accusations -- or potentially threaten academic freedom?

Ethnic Profiling Alleged at Georgetown

Grad student, also a journalist for the BBC Persian Service, says university cleared campus police who singled him out at graduation ceremony.