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Financial Aid Group Lays Off 5 Employees
The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators has laid off five employees as part of budget cuts necessitated by...
Students as Lemmings
Undergraduates follow peers into majors -- and later into careers that aren't best suited to their skills, study finds.
Shaw U. President Departs Amid Growing Deficit
Clarence G. Newsome is leaving the presidency of Shaw University as the institution faces a growing deficit, The Raleigh News...
New CEO for Online Education Company of New York Times
Epsilen, the online education company of The New York TImes, is today naming Jim Bowler as chief executive officer. Bowler...
On the Chopping Block
Middlebury wants to end financial support for New England Review. Supporters of literary magazines say college demands like that could doom vital publications.
Obama Jokes About Honorary Degree Controversy
President Obama gave the commencement address at Arizona State University Wednesday night and joked about the controversy over the university's...
Small Town, Big Scholarships
As Pennsylvania burg seeks to reinvent itself, philanthropists extend college scholarships to keep students close to home and train workers for local jobs.