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What Could Colleges Do Without Affirmative Action?
Could percentage plans work? What about admitting more transfer students from community colleges?
Seton Hall Expands Africana Studies After Protest
Seton Hall University is expanding its Africana studies program after students took over the president’s office for several days last...
New Programs: Organizational Development and Learning, Applied Business Analytics, Animal Law
The following colleges have announced new programs in recent weeks. Carroll University is starting a master of education in organizational...
College Board and Florida Fight Over AP Psychology
The College Board is defending its approach to Advanced Placement psychology, including teaching about gay issues, to Florida officials. The...
Music’s Role in Developing Listening Skills: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Gena R. Greher, professor of music and music education at the University of Massachusetts at...
Behind the Curtain of Pay-to-Join Freshman Facebook Groups
Freshmen who want to connect with their fellow students can join unofficial college Facebook groups dedicated to finding roommates and sharing advice—for a fee.
An Online Pivot Pays Off
Unity College enrolled well under 1,000 students a decade ago. Now, renamed Unity Environmental University, enrollment has soared to more than 7,500, thanks to its emphasis on online education.
Instructor to Be Charged With Threats to Dean and Students
Richard Gregory Fine, an instructor at Fresno City College, has been detained after allegedly making threats to a dean and...