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A Different Kind of Friday
University of Mobile gives faculty and staff members the equivalent of Fridays off, with a 35-hour week that shifts classes to a Monday-Thursday schedule.
NCAA Finds Violations at 3 Institutions
Infractions committees in all three National College Athletic Association divisions have imposed punishments in recent weeks, on sports programs at...
New U.S. Approach on Delinquent Borrowers
The Department of Education told a federal judge Thursday that it would terminate a January contract award to two debt...
Private Lenders Eye Graduate Loan Market
Private-sector companies say they're ready to expand footprint in student loan market (again) as they push for new caps on federal lending to graduate students.
Berkeley Releases Free Speech Recommendations
A University of California, Berkeley, commission has recommended the institution either add or modify campus free speech zones, make police...
Academic Minute: A Different View of Mental Health Disorders
Today on the Academic Minute, Sabine Huemer, visiting assistant professor at Whittier College, examines autism from an inclusive viewpoint to...
Conservative Voices Welcome at Brown
While the university has been known as a place where students shouted down a speaker, administrators are trying to shake that image, and a new student group has launched to diversify the types of speakers who visit.
Protest at Swarthmore Over Title IX Issues
Several hundred students at Swarthmore College, some of them engaged in a sit-in, have this week been protesting the college's...