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Former Arizona Deans Allege Compensation Discrimination
A second complainant joined a lawsuit alleging that the University of Arizona paid a female former dean significantly less than...
TIAA Initiative Seeks to Identify 'Difference Makers'
TIAA is recognizing its 100th anniversary by giving away $1 million to 100 "difference makers" who work in the academic...
University Leaders Urge Changes to Endowment Tax
The leaders of 49 wealthy postsecondary institutions sent a letter to congressional leaders Wednesday urging them to repeal or amend...
Report: China Intensifying Oversight of U.S. Student Groups
An investigation by Foreign Policy examines the links between the Chinese Embassy and consulates and campus chapters of the Chinese...
Academic Minute: The Great Man Theory
Today on the Academic Minute: Jonathan Pruitt, associate professor in the department of ecology, evolution and marine biology at the...
Arizona State Puts Lawrence Krauss on Leave
Arizona State University this week suspended Lawrence M. Krauss, a well-known physicist and skeptic, pending an investigation into sexual harassment...
Education Department Plans 'Higher Education Ecosystem Challenge'
The U.S. Education Department last night announced that it would start a "Higher Education Ecosystem Challenge" this spring, inviting teams...
Inside Digital Learning: Coursera, OER Stewardship and AI Student Feedback
This week's edition of “ Inside Digital Learning” explores the following: Coursera's expanded foray into degrees. A new tool that...