Faculty Issues

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon have developed an online learning environment that could make lecture halls -- if not professors -- obsolete.

In the era before desegregation, Howard University was home to a constellation of black intellectual leaders -- professors who shaped...

Religion displaces culture as top theme of interest to historians, especially those early in their careers. Military and political subjects also see gains, while social history continues long drop.

Unhappy with regional agency's judgment in one university's case, inspector general urges Education Department to consider revoking its recognition.

It's been more than a decade since Cary Nelson summed up his views on problems facing higher education in Manifesto...

Whether it's Putin or Pushkin, student interest is sending language enrollments to levels unheard of since the Cold War.

In the age of Google and Wikipedia, can higher education create online reference works that are free, scholarly, and economically viable?

U. of Phoenix's annual report of academic data, though imperfect, show the university's strengths and weaknesses. Why aren't other career colleges disclosing similar information?