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Two-Thirds of Young People Likely to Vote
The majority of 18- to 29-year-olds are following the election and plan to vote Tuesday, according to a poll released...
Upcoming Events in Higher Ed: Career/Technical Education, Land-Grant Universities, Literature and Languages, Student Values, Teaching and Learning
2012 Annual Meeting, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, Nov. 11-13, Denver, Colo. ACTE Annual Convention and Career Tech Expo...
Report Urges Public Colleges to Focus on High-Poverty Schools
Public colleges and universities have an obligation to work on improving college readiness, and a special responsibility to focus on...
Academic Minute: Appearance and Voters’ Political Preference
In today’s Academic Minute, Chris Olivola of the University of Warwick reveals why a politician’s looks can often have more...
U. of Chicago Ends Loans, Application Fees for City Students
The University of Chicago on Monday announced new efforts to make it easier for students who go to high school...
Supreme Court Hears Case Involving Textbook Pricing
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday heard oral arguments in a case that explores whether re-sellers can hawk cheaper versions...
Blackface at Party Leads to Debate at U. of Florida
Halloween season tends to bring outrage over blackface costumes at campus parties -- and this year the discussion is at...
Grand Canyon Nixes Gift of Mass. Campus
In a surprise move, Grand Canyon University this week said it would not accept the gift of a 217-acre campus...