Filter & Sort
Department of Education Releases Updated Student Aid Data
The Office of Federal Student Aid at the Department of Education has updated two of its quarterly portfolio reports with...
Blackstone and Vista Equity Buy Ellucian
Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners have agreed to buy Ellucian, a higher education technology company. The actual purchasers will be...
Academic Minute: Good vs. Bad Faith Press Criticism
Today on the Academic Minute: Kevin Lerner, associate professor of journalism at Marist College, explores how changing from negative to...
Melancholic Joy
Is there still beauty to be seen during tough times? In today's Academic Minute, Loyola Marymount University's Brian Treanor examines...
For Small Private Colleges, a Mixed Year in Admissions
Leaving out the Ivies and similar institutions, it's a very complicated year to be putting together a freshman class. Some colleges aren't talking about where they are. Others are having notable success.
The Money Not Everyone Wants
The California Community College System could get a $170 million boost in state funding to hire full-time faculty members. The system's budget officers aren't thrilled about it.
A Military Appointment at Swarthmore
The college is divided over the president's decision to pair with a foundation that sends retired military officers to campus to teach.
Stanford Changes Admissions Policy for Athletes
University, citing competition in football from Notre Dame and USC, will allow athletes to enroll early in a three-year experiment.