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Teen Body Image Perception
Body image can be a troubling topic for teens. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Missouri's Virginia Ramseyer Winter...
Opinion
The Great Conference Con?
Article sparks new round of criticism of the costs associated with academic conferences.
Too Risky for Researchers?
Following 10-year jail sentence for Princeton Ph.D. student, scholars discuss the uncertainties of doing research in Iran.
For-Profit Graduate Schools Popular With Black Women
Consumer advocates are concerned by the relatively large proportion of black women graduate students who attend for-profits.
Debating the Right Spending Ratio
New research seeks to give trustees financial evaluation tools, finding some small colleges spend well over 50 cents on administration for every $1 spent on instruction -- but some say the numbers don't tell the whole story.
New Programs: Biotechnology, Genetic Counseling, Music, Data Science, Plumbing, Computer Science, Nursing, Government Contracting, Marketing, Chemistry
Azusa Pacific University is starting a master of science in biotechnology. Baylor College of Medicine is starting a master of...
House Passes Update to GI Bill
The House of Representatives unanimously voted Monday to pass an update to the Post-9/11 GI Bill that, among other provisions...
Assessing Colleges' Contributions to Social Mobility
A new paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research examines the key findings of the Equality of Opportunity Project...