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Illinois Chicago Pays Nearly $700K to Former Student Who Sued
The University of Illinois at Chicago settled for $694,000 with a former nursing student who sued it for publicly confirming...
Data on the Decline at Hampshire College
Hampshire College, facing criticism over its board’s decision not admit a full freshman class for the fall, released on Monday...
Bennett Exceeds Key Fund-Raising Goal
Bennett College, which has been at risk of losing its accreditation, set Monday as a deadline for it to raise...
Academic Minute: What Is the Polar Vortex?
Today on the Academic Minute, Andrea Lang, assistant professor of atmospheric and environmental sciences at the University at Albany, explores...
Aspen Seeks Federal Grant for Community Colleges
The Aspen Institute's Economic Strategy Group released a series of policy papers Monday that focus on increasing Americans' work-force skills...
Record Gift for University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge has announced a gift of 100 million pounds (about $130 million), the largest gift ever from...
Community Resilience
Are some communities more resilient after disasters? In today's Academic Minute, Colorado State University's John van de Lindt looks to...
When Colleges Seek Diversity Through Photoshop
Doctoring photographs to appear more inclusive may not end well. But colleges historically are more diverse in their admissions materials than they are in real life.