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The Presidents Meet the Students

At Inside Higher Ed conference, college leaders will have chance to meet with junior high students to talk about the importance of higher education.

A Ph.D., 50 Years After Being Sexually Harassed

The University of Chicago helped Marylin Webb finish her Ph.D. in educational psychology some 50 years after she left her...

The Week in Admissions News

ACT opposes adversity index; wealth and enrollment patterns; where low-income students enroll; College Scorecard; impact of free community college; end of residential M.B.A. at Illinois.

National Spelling Bee Goes Pay-to-Play

The Scripps National Spelling Bee was until last year a contest that could only be entered by winning regional contests...

Chapman Subpoenaed for 9 Students' Records

University inquiry sees no signs employees broke laws, but finds donations close in time to admissions decisions on donors' children. Plus, more parents plead guilty and a son arrested for attacking father.

Academic Minute: Microbes

Today on the Academic Minute, Stephanie Carr, assistant professor of biology at Hartwick College, discusses thinking small to find big...

Boosting Aid With a Tax on Business

Washington State's new scholarship program, which will help make college free for thousands of students, will be funded by a tax on businesses that need highly skilled and educated employees.

World War I Poetry

We’ve seen and heard a lot of stories from WWII – but what about WWI? In today's Academic Minute, the...