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Punishing Women for Being Smart
Employers favor new college graduates with moderate academic success but not high achievement, study finds. New male graduates' grades don't seem to have much impact.
Reclaiming Their Campuses
Public colleges and universities that were forced to host white supremacists (who lacked any ties to the institution) are now looking at ways to restrict certain events, but to avoid doing so based on content.
A Search Firm Refund
Witt/Kieffer refunds $110,000 to North Carolina after hiring of East Carolina chancellor amid reports of inaccurate salary information. Are firms incentivized to boost salaries?
New Programs: Criminal Justice, Cybersecurity, Social Work, Climate Science, Educational Entrepreneurship, Vocal Chamber Music, Forensic Accounting, Nursing
Belhaven University is starting a bachelor of arts in criminal justice. Friends University is starting a bachelor of science in...
Pushing for Graduation in Four
Texas A&M University at San Antonio pushes students to earn 15 credits a semester -- a task that may not be easy when many have responsibilities at home.
Lawmakers Question DeVos Plans
Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers -- although to varying degrees -- expressed frustrations with the proposed White House education budget...
In a First, Citadel Cadets Will Be Led by a Woman
The Citadel spent years in court trying to prevent female students from enrolling in the South Carolina military college, conceding...
Academic Minute: The Erie Canal and American Religion
Today on the Academic Minute, S. Brent Plate, visiting associate professor of religious studies at Hamilton College, examines the Erie...