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Spending Rose Across Categories, Fed Report Says
Since the late 1980s, colleges and universities have spent increasingly more per student across nearly every major spending category, according...
Survey: Decline in Public View of College as Essential
Public Agenda regularly asks in surveys of the American public whether people believe a college education is necessary in today's...
Western Kentucky Investigates Racist Note
Western Kentucky University is investigating a note left under the door of Michelle Jones, an assistant dean, The Bowling Green...
Passing the Buck
We like choosing for ourselves -- but how about for others? In today's Academic Minute, Northeastern University's Mary Steffel examines...
Smarter State Spending
State dollars for public higher education would go farther, prominent researchers argue, if more of it went to open-access colleges and need-based aid.
Chicago Professors Fire Back
More than 150 faculty members offer new students a different view on safe spaces, trigger warnings and diversity.
Student Says UNC Favored Athlete Accused of Rape
Another student goes public with rape allegations, claiming that the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and campus police offered more support to the suspect than to her as the victim.
Berkeley Suspends Palestine Course
Critics said one-credit, student-led course was anti-Zionist. The university said it acted on procedural grounds.