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Tuition for Undergrads Again Under Consideration at Cooper Union
The Cooper Union, which has traditionally awarded full scholarships to all students but which last year started charging tuition to...
The Latest Student Trend: Banana University
We can't say we're sure why this is taking off at Boston University or whether it will spread, but the...
Coach Wins a Student Tuition for a Semester With Half-Court Shot
Like many colleges, Brandon University, in Manitoba, has a contest at home basketball games: A student is picked at random...
Are U. of Texas Regents Again Gunning for Bill Powers?
Last year -- with strong support from students, professors and alumni -- William Powers Jr. held on to his job...
Academic Minute: Megafauna Diets and Extinction
In today’s Academic Minute, Larisa DeSantis of Vanderbilt University reveal what North America’s largest predators were eating just before they...
Accreditation Crisis Updates for California Community Colleges
Two California community colleges received good news from their accreditor this week, with an easing of possible sanctions from the...
More Space for Science Research
Science and engineering research space at research-performing colleges and universities increased 3.5 percent from fiscal year 2009 to fiscal year...
College Fallout Feared From Olympic Decision to Drop Wrestling
Advocates for college wrestling programs -- many of which have been dropped in recent years -- fear that the Olympic...