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At Chinese Universities, Students Offer Wake-Up Calls
In China, many people are proud of waking early, but university students, like their counterparts all over, struggle to get...
Corinthian Appeals $30 Million Fine, Requests Hearing
Corinthian Colleges on Tuesday formally asked the U.S. Department of Education to reconsider its nearly $30 million fine of the...
For-Profit Ordered to Pay Refund for Claim on Credit
The Oregon Justice Department has ordered Penn Foster College to refund a former student's tuition and to change its claim...
U of Akron Won't Change Its Name
Scott L. Scarborough, president of the University of Akron, issued a statement Monday that the institution will not be changing...
Scholarly Groups Condemn Washington Redskins
The American Studies Association announced Monday that its board is demanding that the Washington Redskins change its name. "The ASA...
Academic Minute: Nonmilitary Drones
In today's Academic Minute, Elizabeth Basha, an engineer at University of the Pacific, explains the positive uses of drones. Learn...
Ben Carson, Presidential Hopeful, Controversial in Academe
Ben Carson, among the new Republican presidential candidates, has received widespread praise for his work as a pediatric neurosurgeon at...
Report: Most College Football Concussions Happen in Practice
Most concussions in college sports occur during practice, not during games, according to a new report by the Institute of...