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Next Steps for E-Texts
With slew of new announcements and partnerships, some publishers, colleges and even bookstores seem poised to offer e-textbooks as a serious alternative for students.
'Physics for Future Presidents'
Looking for a gift for Barack Obama or John McCain? Richard A. Muller's new book might help them (and the...
Taking Care of Their Own
For Saint John's University, an-all male Catholic college, the declining participation of men in college is a particular source of concern.
University Fires Professor Who Mooned
Fort Hays sees incident reflecting larger problems in college debate -- but organizers of competitions say allegations are unfair.
'Unprecedented' 2-Year Decline for U.S. Science Funds
The numbers will not surprise anyone who has closely tracked federal budget discussions about science and technology in recent years...
Will More Colleges Merge?
Recent moves by some private institutions -- combined with worsening economy -- have some experts predicting more consolidation in next few years.