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Alleged Sex Assaults at Michigan State

After Nassar scandal, new questions arose about whether university covered up -- and NCAA ignored -- assaults by athletes.

Trustees Take Heat

Michigan State board members face calls for their resignation in the wake of the Larry Nassar scandal, but it's hard to force out boards. Some say that's for good reason.

Amazon Snags a Higher Ed Superstar

Candace Thille, a pioneer in the science of learning, takes a leave from Stanford to help the ambitious retailer better train its workers, with implications that could extend far beyond the company.

If You Build It, They May Not Come

Initiative to encourage liberal arts colleges to create online courses gets positive reviews from faculty members, but students may not be convinced.

'Measuring Success'

New book takes aim at test-optional admissions, but others question ties between the editors and the College Board.

The Power of Family Members

High school students report that family members are far more influential on future educational decisions than are teachers or counselors.

The Week in Admissions News

International student numbers decline; lost ranking; religion on campus.

Beyond Box Checking

Colleges share how they made their general education programs more than a laundry list of distribution requirements.