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Arrest of Henry Louis Gates Brings Charges of Profiling
Cambridge police arrested Henry Louis Gates Jr., a Harvard University professor who is one of the leading figures in African-American...
Dodging the Bullet
Many feared private colleges would lose students amid the recession, but on average they've slightly increased enrollment, according to a new survey.
Scholar's Visa Denial Suit Revived
A federal appeals court has revived the challenge by scholarly and civil liberties groups to the U.S. government's denial of...
Honoring the Anthem or Free Speech?
Ex-football player sues Macalester, charging that he was kicked off team in 2006 for refusing to shed his helmet during the National Anthem, a protest against the war in Iraq.
The View From the States
Leaders of public higher ed systems cheer federal backing of college completion agenda, but acknowledge potential chasm between rhetoric and getting the job done.
What Counts for Tenure
Survey of political science chairs shows teaching/research gap and differences by sector in whether a candidate is likely to be denied or a department is likely to be overruled.
State Student Aid, Before the Fall
You're familiar with the pattern by now: Groups release reports with data and analysis about various aspects of higher education...
Baylor Cuts Off Ties to Alumni Association
Baylor University has removed its alumni association from the university's Web site, e-mail service and toll-free phone lines, The Waco...