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Stanford Moves to Stop Supporting Its University Press
Scholars question decision -- particularly as it comes from one of the world's wealthiest universities and will limit publishing by a highly respected press.
Red Flags for Applicants With Mental Health Issues
If applicants wrote about their mental health, one college gave their applications additional review -- and some were rejected -- even if they were academically eligible for automatic admission.
Brazil's Bolsonaro Takes on Philosophy, Sociology
Brazil’s far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro, on Friday said that the Minister of Education is considering withdrawing funds from philosophy and...
Evolving Preferences of Graduate Business Students
Full-time M.B.A. programs may be holding their own; for those seeking to study outside their home country, U.S. is losing ground to western Europe.
Brigham Young Valedictorian Comes Out
Brigham Young University -- part of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- considers any "physical intimacy" between...
Northwestern's President Makes Admissions Decisions
He reviews hundreds of applications a year, including some of those who are children of donors or alumni or people he knows.
Widely Cited Debt Statistic Was Wrong
A widely cited statistic on student debt turns out to be incorrect. A report by the Urban Institute attracted considerable...
Florida Fires Student Affairs VP; Associate VP Quits
The University of Florida fired David Parrott, vice president for student affairs, last week, and the associate vice president for...