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U Southern Mississippi Cuts Dozens of Positions
The University of Southern Mississippi is eliminating 17 faculty jobs and 16 staff positions, all vacant, as it deals with...
Controversial Professor's Crowdfunding Success
Jordan Peterson, a professor of psychology at the University of Toronto and an outspoken critic of what he calls “compelled...
Maryland Bans ‘Scholarship Displacement’
A new Maryland law that took effect at the beginning of July prevents public colleges from practicing scholarship displacement --...
Britain, Canada, France Seek Foreign Researchers
The British government this week announced a 100-million-pound fund (about $129 million) to attract international researchers to the United Kingdom...
FTC Refunds Former DeVry Students
The Federal Trade Commission began mailing more than $49 million in refund checks to former DeVry University students Wednesday as...
More Single People Than Ever Before
There are a lot of single people out there. In today's Academic Minute, Bella DePaulo of the University of California...
Amid Dispute, Award Returned
Honor for history book is given back amid criticism of its citations. Author says there are 52 errors he sees as accidental and mostly minor, but others see more fundamental problems.
Helping Career Education Become a First Choice
California’s community colleges seek to rebrand career and technical education amid a broad state push that includes $200 million more in annual funding.