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Colleges Urged to Consider Student Sleep Patterns
The sleep patterns and rest needs of a majority of students are inconsistent with the way colleges and universities schedule...
Auburn Will Expand Size of Faculty
Auburn University plans to hire 500 new faculty members by 2022, without increasing undergraduate enrollment. The plan was announced Thursday...
Poaching Talent From U.S.
Canada announces 24 scholars recruited to its universities from all over the world -- with more than half coming from the U.S.
After the ACA, Fewer Uninsured Students
Since health-care reform was enacted, the number of students without health insurance has dropped, but they remain the largest cohort of uninsured Americans.
Holding Their Data Close
American, British and Canadian researchers are less likely than others to share data behind their research projects, study finds.
Climate Change and Health Care
Gaps in health-care access for vulnerable populations are closing around the globe. In today's Academic Minute, Dartmouth College's Chelsey Kivland...
Tenure Under Threat in Kentucky
Late addition to budget bill would allow dismissal of tenured professors due to program changes or eliminations, ending protections previously adopted by college boards. Move comes as tenure rights are eroding elsewhere.
Tuition Grows in Importance
Annual report on public higher education finance shows more states relying more heavily on tuition, even in a year when appropriations rose nationally.