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University Leaders Urge Changes to Endowment Tax
The leaders of 49 wealthy postsecondary institutions sent a letter to congressional leaders Wednesday urging them to repeal or amend...
Report: China Intensifying Oversight of U.S. Student Groups
An investigation by Foreign Policy examines the links between the Chinese Embassy and consulates and campus chapters of the Chinese...
Academic Minute: The Great Man Theory
Today on the Academic Minute: Jonathan Pruitt, associate professor in the department of ecology, evolution and marine biology at the...
Education Department Plans 'Higher Education Ecosystem Challenge'
The U.S. Education Department last night announced that it would start a "Higher Education Ecosystem Challenge" this spring, inviting teams...
Inside Digital Learning: Coursera, OER Stewardship and AI Student Feedback
This week's edition of “ Inside Digital Learning” explores the following: Coursera's expanded foray into degrees. A new tool that...
Accreditor Approves For-Profit Conversion to Nonprofit
Grand Canyon University's accreditor, the Higher Learning Commission, approved the for-profit institution's application to convert to a nonprofit entity. "We...
Judge Upholds Decision to End DACA
A federal district judge in Maryland on Monday upheld the Trump administration’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood...
Academic Minute: New Lemur Species Discovered
Today on the Academic Minute, Adam McLain, assistant professor of biology in the department of biology and chemistry at SUNY...