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15.4% Return on Harvard's Endowment
Harvard University's endowment -- the nation's largest -- was up 15.4 percent in fiscal 2014. Those gains raised the value...
Mercyhurst Goes Test-Optional in Admissions
Mercyhurst University, in Pennsylvania, has announced that it is ending the requirement that applicants submit SAT or ACT scores. “Mercyhurst...
Academic Minute: Engineering Complexity
In today's Academic Minute, Radu Sporea, Royal Academy of Engineering Academic Research Fellow in the Advanced Technology Institute at the...
Fraternity Suspended for Offensive Banner, Sprinkler
Despite the increased public discussion of sexual assault, some fraternities continue activities that raise questions about their understanding of the...
Miss America Was Kicked Out of Sorority for Hazing
The new Miss America, Kira Kazantsev, admitted Tuesday that her sorority at Hofstra University kicked her out in 2013 for...
Stanford Denies Report on Google Funds
This item has been updated. Stanford University is disputing a report in Pro Publica that it agreed that it would...
China Gives Life Sentence to Professor
A Chinese court has sentenced a university professor found guilty of "separatism" to life in prison, The New York Times...
Showdown Today Over Next Florida State President
The search committee for the next president of Florida State University on Monday rejected the advice of faculty and student...