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Florida Governor Attacked Field His Daughter Studied
Many anthropologists remain furious at Governor Rick Scott, a Florida Republican, for saying this week that his state doesn't need...
Legislative Scholarships May Survive in Illinois
Legislative scholarships in Illinois -- in which state lawmakers get to give out some funds for college to just about...
After Insulting College's Ties to Debit Cards, Student Kicked Out
Students have not made secret their distaste for Higher One, the company with which many colleges work to issue loan...
A Fellowship 'Funded by the Sun'
Florida Atlantic University has announced that is it saving enough money from installing a solar roof on one of its...
University Accused of Housing Bias
Nebraska-Kearney faces federal discrimination charges -- which it disputes -- after barring student from bringing therapy dog with her to live in university-owned apartment.
Florida GOP vs. Social Science
Governor Rick Scott says public colleges don't need to produce more anthropology graduates. Powerful senator wants cuts in psychology and political science.
Not Quite a Dr.
Two top officials of community college are found to have doctorates from unaccredited institutions, raising questions about why nobody noticed their credentials before, and why no rules appear to be broken.
Wait and See
The broad authority of the deficit "super committee," and its secrecy, have presented challenges for college groups hoping to protect student aid, research and other higher ed priorities.