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UC Riverside Shuts Down Economics Center Opposed by Faculty
The University of California, Riverside has shut down an economics research center after some faculty members urged an investigation into...
Opinion
Accreditors Can Hold the Line
It may fall to accreditors to hold colleges accountable to long-standing principles of academic freedom and institutional independence, Lawrence Schall writes.
Opinion
Legacy Admissions Is Still Under Attack
While few colleges have moved in recent years, student groups have taken up the issue, writes Christoph Baker.
Binghamton to Pay Ex-Dean $1.5 Million
Binghamton University of the State University of New York has paid a former dean $1.5 million after a judge ruled...
Accreditors as Referees
Don’t hate on higher ed’s refs: an accreditor’s role is to enforce the rule book for academic freedom and institutional autonomy, Jamienne Studley writes.
The Week in Admissions News
Webcast on admissions changes globally; helping rural students; the three-year bachelor’s degree.
Speaker Says She Was Assaulted at San Francisco State
Riley Gaines, a former college swimmer, says she was assaulted during an appearance at San Francisco State University, where she...
No Quick Fix for Enrollment Woes
Amid undergraduate enrollment declines and harsh criticism from faculty members, Northeastern Illinois University struggles to keep supporting and educating Latino, Black and transfer students.