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Young People Support Free College
Eighteen- to 29-year-olds like the idea of tuition-free college, even with a price tag in the billions, a new poll from Harvard shows. And most young people appear to trust college administrators.
Iceland's Missing Male Students
Sixty-four percent of students are women, the highest percentage of any European nation.
Academic Minute: Carbon Tax
Today on the Academic Minute, Gilbert Metcalf, professor of citizenship and public service at Tufts University, examines why a carbon...
SUNY Buffalo Faces Questions About Donor
A federal jury on Thursday found several executives of Insys, an opioid company, guilty of racketeering in promoting their drugs...
Students Seek Professor's Ouster Over Harassment
Students at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell want it to take further action against Oliver Ibe, a professor of...
Presidential Medal of Honor
The Presidential Medal of Honor can say a lot about the recipient, and the president giving it. In today's Academic...
Pedigree and Productivity
New study of computer scientists says that when it comes to research output, where Ph.D.s get hired matters more than where they trained.
Fraternities No More at Swarthmore
After students occupied one of the Greek houses on campus for four days, protesting a long history of accusations against them, the two chapters at the college dissolved themselves.