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College Lobbying Declined After Earmarks
Many colleges have pulled back on lobbying Congress. But with talk of earmarks coming back, will higher education institutions start spending big on K Street lobbyists again?
Racial Disparities in Health Care
Racism can play an unfortunate role in the health-care system. In today's Academic Minute, Earlham College's Betsy Schlabach says this...
New International Enrollments Climb at U.S. Grad Schools
Survey finds increases in international applications and first-time international enrollments at U.S. graduate schools last fall. But looking ahead to this fall, uncertainties abound.
Donor Gifts University $60 Million for Baseball Stadium
Binghamton University hopes to expand its national profile with a new baseball stadium paid for by an anonymous donor.
Time for a Tune-Up?
During the last decade, historians worked together to commonly define graduates' desired skills, knowledge and "habits of mind." Here's what that "tuning" accomplished -- and where it fell short.
Capital Campaign Watch: Bowdoin, Saint Mary's, Youngstown State
Starting Off Bowdoin College has started a campaign to raise $500 million by 2024. The college has already raised $300...
Endowments at 2-Year Colleges
Despite the presumption that endowments are a four-year college's game, community colleges have made significant gains in fundraising over the years.
Academic Minute: Racial Disparities in Health Care
Today on the Academic Minute, Betsy Schlabach, associate professor of history at Earlham College, discusses the historical racism in our...