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Latest Heightened Cash Monitoring List

The Department of Education has released data showing there were 539 institutions placed on heightened cash monitoring as of Dec...

History Jobs Flat

Teaching jobs for historians are down, but data suggest their opportunities outside the professoriate are on the rise.

Academic Minute: Fertility Clues From Fruit Flies

Today on the Academic Minute, Prashanth Rangan, associate professor of biological sciences at the University at Albany, explores what fruit...

Purported Video Shows Kidnapped Professors

The Taliban released a video that purports to show two kidnapped professors from the American University of Afghanistan urging President-elect...

Iowa State Receives $93 Million Gift

Iowa State University on Wednesday announced an anonymous $93 million gift. Initial priorities for spending will be Initial investments the...

Obama References Colleges in Discussing 'Bubbles'

In his farewell speech Tuesday night, President Obama spoke frequently of idealism and in particular that of young people. But...

Why Men Care About Status

Was status always important to men? In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Richmond’s Christopher von Rueden explores whether hunter-gatherers...

Rational Actors

Study suggests that number of students taught has relatively little to do with faculty salaries, but that universities act efficiently in allocating resources to teaching and research.