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U.S. Panel Wants Higher Ed Accreditors to ‘Step Up’
Report says current rules set inconsistent and sometimes inadequate expectations regarding student achievement, but it stops short of suggesting “bright-line” standards for agencies.
Program Launch: One-Stop for Internships, Co-Ops
To break down silos and increase access to work-based learning, Old Dominion University established a new department focused on internships for all students on campus.
Former UC San Diego Doctor Awarded $39M in Donation Dispute
A jury awarded over $39 million last week to a former University of California, San Diego, doctor who alleged that...
Legal Compliance or ‘Interpretive Overreach’?
The Supreme Court ruling sent institutions scrambling to ensure compliance. Some say it’s also enabled politically motivated overreach.
Wake Forest Launches First-Gen Early-Action Option
Wake Forest University is introducing an early-action option specifically for applicants who would be the first in their families to...
Professor Denied Tenure Sues New College of Florida
A New College of Florida professor who was denied tenure by the Board of Trustees has filed a lawsuit—along with...
Florida Appears to Reverse ‘Ban’ on AP Psychology
Florida high school students may be able to take AP Psychology this coming fall after all. The state’s education commissioner...
Israeli University Leaders Walk Tightrope Over Knesset Vote
Institutional leaders say a vote curbing Supreme Court powers has forced them to speak out, but they must still consider pro-government faculty and staff as the state heads for civil strife.