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Sluggish Recovery of State Funding for Public Colleges
State funding for public higher education has increased in the five years since the recession. However, those increases are not...
Admissions Officers Check Applicants on Social Media
About 40 percent of admissions officers say they research applicants on social media, according to a survey released Wednesday by...
Are Conservative Law Professors More Productive?
A new study, forthcoming in the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy, suggests that conservative and libertarian professors are...
Udacity Launches Job Guarantee Pledge
Online education provider Udacity is promising graduates of its new Nanodegree Plus program that it will find them jobs within...
U of Wollongong Accepted Antivaccination Dissertation
The University of Wollongong, in Australia, is being criticized for accepting a Ph.D. dissertation -- in its humanities division --...
MIT Students Honor David Bowie
Building 7 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is the site of many pranks and hacks. On Tuesday, anonymous students...
Trinity Lutheran College Will Close
Trinity Lutheran College, a small Christian institution in Washington State, announced Tuesday that it will shut down in May. "After...
Academic Minute: Herbicides
Today on the Academic Minute, John Sivey, assistant professor of chemistry at Towson University, is looking into what happens to...