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Protest Over Falwells' Anti-Trans Comments

About 30 students at Liberty University held a protest Wednesday against recent comments mocking the idea of transgender or nontraditional...

Study Finds Poor Endowment Returns

The endowment returns of nonprofit groups lagged those of equity and bond indexes from 2009 to 2016, according to a...

Academic Minute: What Poker Players Sense

Today on the Academic Minute, Seth Frey of the University of California, Davis, looks into how winning poker players use...

Trans-Neptunian Objects

Is there a giant unknown planet beyond Neptune? In today's Academic Minute, the U.S. Air Force Academy's Robert Brown discusses...

Another State Plans Online College

The University of Massachusetts System wants to compete with Southern New Hampshire and Purdue Global. Details on cost and strategy are still trickling in.

A University Goes It (Mostly) Alone Online

Southern Methodist University works with two online program management companies. For all future online programs, it plans to bring the operations in-house, citing mission and money.

Teachable Moment

Professor at university Dinesh D'Souza says "nobody's heard of" instructs him on the mission of smaller, access-oriented private institutions.

Smaller Pots for Women

New study of NIH funding says women over all get smaller grants than men, even when controlling for research potential. The findings have implications for their long-term success in academic science.