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Reverend Charles Currie, Jesuit College Leader, Dies
The Reverend Charles L. Currie, a major force in Jesuit higher education as a college president, association leader and social...
Academic Minute: Companies' Social Impact Practices
Today on the Academic Minute, Craig Mattson, professor of communication arts at Trinity College, wonders if social problem-solving companies are...
Go Greek and See Grades Drop?
A study presented at the American Economic Association suggests that students' GPAs fall after becoming Greek affiliated and that joining a fraternity or sorority doesn't necessarily guarantee a higher salary.
Knitting as Protest
In today's Academic Minute, the Best Political Science Segment Award as part of "Best of" Week, Colgate University's Jennifer LeMesurier...
Getting Students to Study Literature
Number of English majors is dropping and many language programs fight for survival. But at the MLA, professors share strategies that are boosting enrollments and in some cases forcing them to change what they teach.
For Sale: Renowned Sports League?
A proposal to sell off part of the Pacific-12 Conference to private investors raises eyebrows among some athletics experts.
Grading Smarter, Not Harder
Historians discuss efforts to evaluate student learning far beyond a grade.
Maryland HBCU Case Back in Mediation
Three-judge panel says parties will condemn themselves to endless years of acrimonious, divisive and expensive litigation unless they settle desegregation lawsuit.