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U. of Iowa Apologizes to Michele Bachmann for Tweet
The University of Iowa has apologized to Representative Michele Bachmann, who is running for the Republican presidential nomination, for a...
Senate Appropriations Panel Backs Budget Cut for NSF
The U.S. Senate's Appropriations Committee on Thursday approved legislation that would slice 2.8 percent from the 2012 budget for the...
Ruth Simmons Will Leave Brown Presidency
Ruth J. Simmons announced Thursday that she will step down from the presidency of Brown University at the end of...
Chegg Dips Into High School Market with Latest Acquisition
The textbook rental company Chegg has made another move in its effort to recast itself as a "social education platform"...
Education Dept. Taps Runcie to Head Federal Student Aid Office
James Runcie, who has served as interim chief operating officer of the Education Department's Federal Student Aid office since William...
Roommate Suspected in Fatal Stabbing at Bowie State
Maryland authorities say that an 18-year-old Bowie State University student was fatally stabbed Thursday by her roommate, The Washington Post...
Amid Protests, Bush Visit to Canadian University Called Off
Tyndale University College and Seminary, a Christian Canadian university, has called off a visit by President George W. Bush next...
Scholar Who Questioned Looks of Black Women Apologizes
Satoshi Kanazawa, an evolutionary psychologist at the London School of Economics and Political Science, has apologized for comments he posted...