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Scoring the Scorecards
Florida International U explores whether redesigning courses according to best practices actually leads to improvements for faculty members and students.
Two Ithaca Students Stabbed -- One Fatally -- at Cornell
Two students at Ithaca College were stabbed -- one of them fatally -- at Cornell University early Sunday morning. Officials...
Genes as Cues for Development
What do your genes say about you? In today's Academic Minute, the University of Exeter's Sasha Dall explores how genotype...
The Chicago Letter and Its Aftermath
The university's note to new students sets off national debate on safe spaces, trigger warnings and more. Presidents of Bowdoin and Yale, with different tone, urge engagement with uncomfortable ideas.
How Long is Healthy?
A longtime president's controversial medical leave highlights issues of leaders' age, health and time in charge.
Feds Target 'Predatory' Publishers
The Federal Trade Commission is "marking a line in the sand" with its first lawsuit against publishers that take advantage of scholars wishing to publish in open-access journals.
Academic Minute: Genes as Cues for Development
Today on the Academic Minute: Sasha Dall, senior lecturer in mathematical ecology at the University of Exeter, examines how genotype...
Accreditor Questions Louisville Turmoil
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges has taken note of turmoil at the University of Louisville...