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Iowa Republicans Target Sabbaticals
Iowa Republicans, who are about to control the state House of Representatives, are calling for public universities to stop awarding...
University Measures Extent of Texting in Class
Faculty members everywhere complain about students who text in class, but professors at Wilkes University decided to measure the extent...
Creating a For-Profit Medical School
A Florida group is seeking to start the first for-profit medical school offering M.D. degrees in the United States, The...
Visible Candidate Drops Out of Running to Be UMass Chief
Martin Meehan, a Congressman-turned-college-president, on Tuesday withdrew his name from consideration to be the new president of the University of...
Under Fire, President Quits at Laramie County CC
Darrel Hammon has resigned as president of Laramie County Community College amid criticism from some trustees and faculty members, The...
Report Urges Colleges to Work With Cities on Tax Payments
Colleges and universities shouldn't wait for the cities and towns where they are located to hit them up for tax...
Columbia Prof Wins Grawemeyer Award for Psychology
The University of Louisville has named Walter Mischel, psychology professor and Niven professor of humane letters at Columbia University, as...
Transsexual Wins Fight for New U. of Amsterdam Diploma
The University of Amsterdam has agreed to give Justus Eisfeld a new diploma to replace the one he received when...