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New Data on Course Loads and Persistence
Small increases in course loads can increase the odds that students will stick with college and eventually graduate, particularly part-time...
Westminster Faculty Unhappy With Sale Details
Faculty members at Westminster Choir College are balking after they say they learned a proposed buyer of the college is...
Academic Minute: Pyramid Schemes
Today on the Academic Minute: Stacie Bosley, assistant professor of economics at Hamline University, discusses risk factors for victimization and...
Plan Would Shift University of Wisconsin System
Leaders of the University of Wisconsin are expected to propose a major restructuring of the system later this week, The...
Boston U Investigating Claims Against Geologist
Boston University is investigating allegations of sexual harassment against the chair of its earth and environment department, according to Science...
Amid Protest, Speech Called Off at Texas Southern
Texas Southern University on Monday called off a lecture by a conservative state legislator amid protests of the event, The...
Student Charged in Fatal Shooting of Texas Tech Police Officer
A freshman at Texas Tech has been charged with fatally shooting a police officer at the university. A statement from...
Emphasis on ‘Transformative’ Research Might Do More Harm Than Good
Researchers studying research have found that some research proposals can be ineffective for research at large, according to new research...