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More Saylor Courses Lead to Credit
Six more online courses from the Saylor Foundation can now lead to college credit, the foundation announced Thursday, bringing the...
What Is It With Harvard Pre-Frosh and Craigslist?
In July, there was much chatter about a Craigslist ad from the mother of a student about to enroll at...
Academic Minute: Acid Rain and Alkaline Rivers
In today’s Academic Minute, Sujay Kaushal of the University of Maryland reveals how acid rain has made rivers and streams...
Call to End Ties to Confucius Institutes
The Canadian Association of University Teachers this week called for colleges and universities in Canada to sever ties to Confucius...
U. of Colorado Continues to Shift on Deviance Course
Officials of the University of Colorado at Boulder continue to offer new reasons for why they told Patricia Adler, a...
Congress OKs Budget, Eliminates Set-Aside for Some Loan Servicers
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday gave final approval to a compromise budget bill that sets federal funding levels for the...
Brandeis, Penn State Harrisburg Will Quit American Studies Group
Brandeis University and Penn State University at Harrisburg are ending their institutional memberships in the American Studies Association. Their moves...
California Agency Recommends Changes to Oversight of For-Profits
California's Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) wants the state's government to devise criteria for determining which for-profit institutions are most at...