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Northwestern's Law School Will Cut Faculty

Northwestern University's Pritzker School of Law, one of the United States' top-tier law schools, recently announced a wave of faculty...

Academic Minute: Transracial Adoption

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Carleton College Week, Elizabeth Raleigh, assistant professor of sociology, examines why transracial adoption...

Mass Shooting at Bar 'Packed With College Students'

At least 12 people were shot and killed at a bar in Ventura County in Southern California Wednesday night, the...

Nyack Will Combine Its Campuses

Nyack College has announced that it plans to close its campus in Rockland County (outside New York City) and consolidate...

Hydrothermal Vents

How does life survive in the deepest parts of the ocean? In today's Academic Minute, part of Carleton College Week...

Online Education Ascends

Number and proportion of college and university students taking classes online grew solidly in 2017, as overall postsecondary enrollments fell. A third of all students now take at least one online course.

What a Divided Congress Means for Higher Education

Democrats' takeover of the U.S. House promises tougher scrutiny of DeVos and the Education Department. Donna Shalala is among those elected to U.S. House.

Massachusetts Keeps Trans Protections

State rejects bid to repeal law providing for equality in public accommodations. Higher ed leaders pushed to keep law. In Seattle, voters approve property tax hike to pay for free community college.