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Making Leadership Matter
The authors of a new book on leading higher ed institutions in tough times discuss the trouble with trustees, the challenges of being a provost and why college presidents are like midsize-city mayors.
Concerns About Online Cheating Decline
A new survey found instructors are less concerned about students cheating in online courses than they were at the start of the pandemic. But experts say there is still plenty to worry about.
Monthly Stipends for Students in Need?
A California lawmaker wants to pay thousands of low-income students $500 monthly stipends to help them get by. The idea is modeled after universal basic income programs.
A Sting Operation, a Sham University and a Settlement
The federal government agrees to undo adverse immigration actions taken against foreign nationals who enrolled in the fake University of Northern New Jersey, established as part of a sting operation.
When Education Programs Bite the Dust
Oklahoma City University is closing two of its education programs amid declining enrollment—and projected teacher shortages.
Cal State Poised to Follow U of California on Testing
The California State University system is poised to follow the University of California and move to test-blind admissions, under which...
University Mistakenly Told Students They’d Won Scholarships
Central Michigan University is paying for mistakenly awarding 58 scholarships. The university said that when it was “testing a new...
Professor Offers to Teach Banned Books to Tenn. Students
Following a school board’s ban of Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer Prize–winning graphic novel Maus, Davidson College professor Scott Denham is offering...