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Appeals Court Rejects Challenge to California Admissions Standards
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has rejected an appeal of a lower court's ruling rejecting a...
Lender Seeks Proof That U.S. Approved Student Loan Loophole
Nelnet has subpoenaed records from the U.S. Education Department that it believes will show that the Bush administration cleared the...
Canadian Professor, Virginia Student Killed in Haiti
Among those killed in Haiti were Georges Anglade, a professor of geography who was one of the founders of the...
Flogging the Flagships
Despite well-publicized expansions of aid, public research universities have made too little progress in expanding representation of low-income and minority students, report asserts.
When Tenure Means Nothing
AAUP finds "especially egregious" violations of faculty rights in dismissals of 55 professors at Clark Atlanta in February.
Israel in the American Classroom
Number of courses focused on the country are way up, and they are appearing in a growing number of disciplines, but not so much in Middle Eastern studies, report finds.
Sign of the Times
After years of offering non-credit courses online, New York Times Company and selected colleges will jointly award certificates in credit, distance education certificate programs.
Curbing Athletic Spending
Scholars at NCAA convention offer suggestions for how to cut skyrocketing costs of college sports.