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For-Profit Suit Against Education Dept. Dismissed
A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit brought by a for-profit college chain seeking to assure access to Title...
10-Day Sit-In at Seton Hall
Protests lead to meetings, a scuffle between a student and professor, and a relocation of the president's office.
Feds Prod Universities to Address Website Accessibility Complaints
Universities are under legal pressure to make their websites fully accessible to people with disabilities, but is "fully" even possible?
The Great Recession and Higher Education
The Great Recession could hurt college admissions in the near future. In today's Academic Minute, part of Carleton College Week...
Open Searches and Diversity
Hoping to increase faculty diversity, UC Davis is holding eight open searches focused on candidates' contributions to diversity, instead of narrow disciplinary expertise.
Another Private College on the Brink
Iowa Wesleyan warns students and faculty members that it may not open for spring semester without infusion of funds.
Confronting 'It's OK to Be White' Posters
Over 10 days, posters have appeared at nine American campuses.
Activist Generation Searches for Colleges
For increasing numbers of high school students, colleges' political character matters. Activism is most likely to be an essay topic at competitive-admissions colleges.