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Stanford Pulls Billions in Assets Off Auction Block
Stanford University has decided not to try to sell about $5 billion in endowment assets in an auction, determining that...
Investigation of Charge of Education Dept. Politicization
The acting inspector general of the U.S. Education Department said in a letter Monday that her office would investigate Republican...
Commencement Speakers Announced: Bowie State, Alabama-Huntsville, North Dakota
The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers: Bowie State University: Clara L. Adams-Ender, a retired U.S. Army...
A Violent Shift
Protesters attack home of Berkeley chancellor, escalating tensions and setting off debate on tactics.
Defaults Nearly Double
When colleges' borrowers are tracked three years into repayment instead of two, the rates at which they default on student loans rise by 75 percent. Many more risk penalties.
Rice at a Crossroads
The fate of a merger with Baylor College of Medicine will likely be decided in the coming weeks, but concerns about the partnership remain pronounced.
Open Access Encyclopedias
In the age of Google and Wikipedia, can higher education create online reference works that are free, scholarly, and economically viable?
Brazilian University Sued Over Miniskirt Incident
The woman who was briefly expelled from a Brazilian university for wearing a miniskirt that was deemed to be too...