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Taking One (Percent) for the Team
Under faculty-generated proposal, Brandeis professors could volunteer to give up 1 percent of their salaries next year with aim of saving staff jobs.
While Public Colleges Feel Pain, For-Profits See Gains
Poor economic conditions have historically proven a boon for career colleges, and early signs indicate that trend will continue in the current climate.
Southern Accreditor Places 2 on Probation, Backs VCU in Degree Scandal
Regional association cites Alabama A&M and Webber International for financial shortcomings, lifts sanction against Texas Tech, and says Virginia Commonwealth has responded adequately to scandal.
Defining Adjunct Rights
AAUP applies new standards to find North Idaho violated the rights of a long-time part-timer. In that case and another, the colleges say those rights are minimal -- and reject the AAUP's guidelines.
Student Loan Potpourri
Cuomo examines lender's relationships with athletics departments; GAO criticizes U.S. oversight of inducements to colleges; Senate panel backs bill on private loans; EduCap shrinks.
Key Win for Scholar Kept Out of U.S.
Federal judge says government must say why it won't let Adam Habib, a noted South African sociologist, accept academic invitations in the United States.