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Controversial Accreditor Freezes Membership
The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools today will announce a temporary halt in accepting new applications for colleges...
Clinton Endorses Limits on Out-of-State Enrollments
Hillary Clinton on Thursday endorsed legislation in California that would limit the share of non-Californians enrolled at University of California...
New Countries Added to Rhodes Scholarship Program
The Rhodes Trust has announced an expansion of the Rhodes Scholarships to students from more countries. Scholarships will be added...
Gunman Planned to Kill a Second Professor
Mainak Sarkar, a former doctoral student at the University of California at Los Angeles, left a "kill list" that authorities...
Fulbright U Vietnam Leader Criticized for War Record
The appointment of former U.S. Senator Bob Kerrey to chair the board of a new American-backed private university in Vietnam...
Portland State Graduate Assistants Form Union
Graduate assistants at Portland State University have formed a union affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers and the American...
Professor Will Stop Asking Students to Drink Fake Urine
An assistant professor of physiology at Brigham Young University has been told to stop asking students to drink what they...
New Hampshire System Plans Open Education Push
The University System of New Hampshire is launching a yearlong open education initiative to promote affordable textbooks, collaboration and open-access...