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From Gates to Pennsylvania's Struggling System
Credited with shifting the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s higher education approach from arrogant to collaborative, Daniel Greenstein will be the next chancellor of PASSHE.
Another Setback for Programs Overseen by Troubled Accreditor
A large for-profit college chain fails in first attempt to find a new accreditor, potentially raising the stakes for the Trump administration's review of ACICS, its current agency.
Panel Urges Washington and Lee to Keep Its Name
A panel appointed by Washington and Lee University to study its history and that history's impact on the institution has...
Oregon Apologizes for Statement on Student Death
The University of Oregon has revised and apologized for a statement it issued after a student was found dead at...
Dancing and the Elderly
Dancing isn’t just for the young. In today's Academic Minute, Hamline University's Lisa Stegall describes how moving to the muic...
Republicans Like Higher Ed
New America survey finds a more nuanced, positive view of higher education among Republicans than previous surveys, but a partisan divide on who should pay for college.
Champion for Low-Income Students Gets a Boost Itself
By embedding college advisers in schools with many underrepresented students, College Advising Corps has helped 300,000 enter postsecondary education. It aims to hit 1 million by 2025.
Universities Quietly Collaborate with Facebook
A growing number of academics are working with the social media platform to build new products, but few want to talk about it.