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Wealthy Students' Borrowing Spikes
A new report found that wealthy students borrowed more frequently and borrowed larger sums in recent years, outpacing borrowing increases among less well-off students.
College Bookstores Oppose Cengage-McGraw Merger
Planned pricing changes by academic publisher Cengage have not gone down well with the National Association of College Stores.
Digital Learning in ‘Inside Higher Ed’ This Week
Among the topics: Harvard settles lawsuit over captioning for the deaf; feds try to measure value in academic programs; higher education's "Blockbuster moment"?
Jacksonville Cuts Division I Football
Jacksonville University, a private university in Jacksonville, Fla., is discontinuing its Division I football team to invest more in its...
Academic Minute: Minority Consumer Experiences
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Connecticut College Week, Michelle Dunlap, professor of human development, explores why shopping isn’t...
Controversial Tenure Denial at Harvard
Graduate student workers protested outside Harvard University over prolonged contract negotiations Tuesday, but elsewhere on campus, students continued their protest...
DeVos Wants to Spin Off Student Loan Office
Betsy DeVos, the U.S. secretary of education, on Tuesday proposed creating a new, stand-alone federal agency to manage the Education...
Tech Association Announces Dozens of Retractions
IEEE, a professional organization for scholars of technology, said Tuesday that it’s retracting 30 articles published in IEEE Transactions on...