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Academic Minute: Driver Distractions
Today on the Academic Minute, David Strayer, professor of psychology at the University of Utah, explores the rise of infotainment...
Report: Colleges Reduce Emissions
Colleges and universities reduced their emissions by 13 percent per square foot between 2007 and 2014, according to a report...
Black Students Less Likely to Seek Mental Health Help
African-American students feel less mentally prepared for college than white students do but are also less likely to discuss those...
U of Missouri Punishes Itself for Basketball Violations
The University of Missouri at Columbia said it would bar its men's basketball team from postseason play this season and...
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...