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Ex-USC Doctor Charged With Assaulting 16 Students
The Los Angeles district attorney on Wednesday brought long-expected criminal charges against George Tyndall, the former University of Southern California...
Academic Minute: Citizen Scientists
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Wheaton College (Mass.) Week: Dipanker Maitra, associate professor of physics, explores how amateur...
Free Tuition -- After a Drug Test
West Virginia joins other states in offering free tuition at community colleges. But the new law is unique in asking all students seeking eligibility to pass a drug test.
Reference Checks Ahead
University of California, Davis, is latest institution to adopt a reference check policy in fight against faculty misconduct.
New Presidents or Provosts: California State U-Fresno, Florida State College-Jacksonville, Middlesex County College, Pacific Lutheran U, San Diego State U, South Texas College of Law Houston, U of Southampton, Western Wyoming CC
John Avendano, president and CEO of Kankakee Community College, in Illinois, has been chosen as president of Florida State College...
House Lawmakers Introduce Short-Term Pell Bill
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers introduced legislation Wednesday that would expand Pell Grant eligibility to higher ed programs as...
Race, Geography and Degree Attainment
Residents of rural counties typically are much less likely to hold a college degree, new analysis finds, and urban and suburban areas often feature wide attainment gaps across racial lines.
MIT Leader Warns of 'Toxic Atmosphere' for Chinese Researchers
Massachusetts Institute of Technology President L. Rafael Reif warned against creating a toxic atmosphere for ethnically Chinese researchers in a...