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The Changing Grad Student Population
Total enrollment is up, as is minority enrollment, but difficulties persist with international recruitment.
Basic Research and National Security
A new report warns that declining funds for physics and engineering puts more than the U.S.'s economic status at risk.
Trick or Treat
Readers offer expert advice on the perfect costume to inspire fear at an academic Halloween party.
Demographic Challenges
At College Board annual meeting, educators seek ways to reach new groups of potential students -- and realize it's not easy.
In Memoriam to a Memorial
Does a monument to the civil rights struggle at Ole Miss need to be "positive"?
Red Hot China
Study of the country and its language is booming at U.S. colleges -- and changes in high schools may swell enrollments further.
Senate Backs Budget for NIH, Student Aid
In lean year for colleges, measure would sustain key programs but provide few increases beyond biomedical research.