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Gettysburg Refuses to Block Controversial Speaker

Gettysburg College is refusing calls to bar Robert Spencer (at right) from speaking there tonight. Spencer is director of Jihad...

Paying for Pain

Would you pay for pain? In today's Academic Minute, Cardiff University's Rebecca Scott delves into a few reasons why some...

LSU Sues Elsevier

Louisiana State University takes Elsevier to court in an attempt to settle a disagreement with the publisher about its $1.64 million contract.

Race, Safety, Anger

At Colgate, students are furious over a security alert issued over a black student who was carrying a glue gun. At St. Olaf, students protest amid sense that threats against black students have not been taken seriously.

J-Schools Dump Accreditor

Northwestern’s journalism school drops its accreditor, shortly after Berkeley did the same, echoing broader questions about the value of the process and whether it impedes innovation.

‘A Perfect Mess’

Author discusses his new book about American higher education, which suggests it may be better off today than people realize … because it has always faced so many problems and has always been a “hustler’s paradise.”

Brandeis Grad Students Vote to Unionize

Graduate students at Brandeis University voted to form a union affiliated with Service Employees International Union, 88 to 34, they...