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Women Are Majority of Med School Applicants
For the first time since 2004, more women than men applied to American medical schools, according to data released Tuesday...
Report on Master's Degree Admissions
A new report from the Council of Graduate Schools calls for more transparency in admissions in master's programs. The report...
Spotlight on Innovation: Managing Online Growth at Texas Tech
A popular online human resources concentration marked an early indication of the potential popularity of distance learning at the institution.
How (and Whether) to Balance Online and On-Ground Enrollment
Some on-ground institutions are close to 50 percent online enrollment. But how important is the proportion?
Digital Learning in 'Inside Higher Ed' This Week
Among the topics: U.S. to examine online "enablers"; federal aid and alternative providers; autograding run amok; two professors ask: Should we teach online?
Global Attack on Gender Studies
Scholars say their field is coming under increasing pressures from forces outside the academy who want to delegitimize it.
Consolidating Instead of Merging
As some small private colleges merge with one another, others simply contract, closing up branch campuses -- some of them long-standing and hundreds of miles away.
Understanding Why Anthrax Outbreaks Occur
Why are some anthrax outbreaks worse than others? In today's Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week, Wendy Turner...