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Is 'Holistic' Admissions a Cover for Helping Black Applicants?
In 2006, the University of California at Los Angeles faced intense criticism when only 2 percent of the students admitted...
The 2008 Republican Party Platform
The document, adopted on Monday, details presumptive nominee John McCain's possible approach to community colleges, financial aid, distance education, Title IX and other issues.
Waiting to Assess Gustav's Damage
Nicholls State University is located in Thibodaux, La., about 20 miles from where the center of Hurricane Gustav hit land...
Up to 80 Degrees at WVU May Be Suspect
Initial audit finds problems with 10 percent of the executive MBA's awarded by the university.
When IM Is the Best Way to Stay on Top
At Ivy Tech Community College, a system serving more than 115,000 students on 23 campuses, faculty members embrace instant messaging to maintain contact with their students.
Should American Politics Be Abolished (as a Field)?
Political scientists debate whether one of the discipline's traditional specializations has outlived its purpose and is hindering good research and teaching.
A President Becomes an Undergraduate
After 18 years leading colleges, Roger Martin decided to enroll as a freshman at St. John's -- to experience the liberal arts in a pure form, and to join the crew team.