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SAT Skepticism in New Form
NYU announces shift to give more options about tests, but not to go test-optional. Move comes amid increased discussion of this approach to reforming standardized exams.
Aid Expert Appointed (Finally)
In move anticipated by many campus leaders, and feared by lenders and for-profit colleges, Shireman is named to key Education Department role.
Mental Health on Campus
25% of students receiving mental health services have seriously considered suicide, according to new national study.
Western Expansion
An emerging student group called Youth for Western Civilization opposes "radical multiculturalism," provoking fury on some campuses where the message is viewed as intolerant.
Recycled Regalia
What can you make with 23 plastic bottles? A graduation gown, it turns out. Tis the season (almost), and Oak...
Pulitzer Winners in Academe
Three academics won Pulitzer Prizes in the arts on Monday. In fiction, the winner was Elizabeth Strout, who is on...
Lewis U. Students Charged in Noose Incident
Three students at Lewis University, in Illinois, have been charged with disorderly conduct in an incident in which they are...
U. of Tennessee Reported Donations It Never Received
A state audit has found that the University of Tennessee reported receiving $6.4 million in donations last year that the...