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The Publishers' Move to Capture Campus Data
Analysis commissioned by advocacy group documents how major companies' business strategies could help them lock up research and learning data that colleges and scholars need.
Stanford Moves to Stop Supporting Its University Press
Scholars question decision -- particularly as it comes from one of the world's wealthiest universities and will limit publishing by a highly respected press.
Brazil's Bolsonaro Takes on Philosophy, Sociology
Brazil’s far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro, on Friday said that the Minister of Education is considering withdrawing funds from philosophy and...
Red Flags for Applicants With Mental Health Issues
If applicants wrote about their mental health, one college gave their applications additional review -- and some were rejected -- even if they were academically eligible for automatic admission.
Brigham Young Valedictorian Comes Out
Brigham Young University -- part of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- considers any "physical intimacy" between...
Evolving Preferences of Graduate Business Students
Full-time M.B.A. programs may be holding their own; for those seeking to study outside their home country, U.S. is losing ground to western Europe.
Widely Cited Debt Statistic Was Wrong
A widely cited statistic on student debt turns out to be incorrect. A report by the Urban Institute attracted considerable...
Northwestern's President Makes Admissions Decisions
He reviews hundreds of applications a year, including some of those who are children of donors or alumni or people he knows.