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Osteopathic Medical Schools See Application Surge
The 26 osteopathic medical schools in the United States have received more applications for admission during this academic year --...
Shelving Hunger
The difficult economy prompts students to create campus food banks for use by their peers.
College Affordability Is Public's Top Worry
More Americans who identify themselves as struggling economically are worried about the affordability of higher education than about any other...
Ramping Up Rigor
Lynn University in Florida finds a way to answer general critiques of academic quality: a return to a retooled core curriculum.
Colleges Report Some Problems With Online FAFSA
Some families and financial aid administrators are reporting technological troubles with the online version of the Free Application for Federal...
Southwestern U. Will Keep Its Name
Southwestern University's board has voted to keep the institution's name, ending a period of study and debate over whether the...
Washington Wrapup
Leading Democrat blasts for-profit colleges; U.S. affirms $5,500 maximum Pell Grant; no earmarks in 2011 and 2012.
Academic Minute: Economics and Climate Change
In today’s Academic Minute, Eban Goodstein of Bard College describes the economic costs associated with rapidly melting Arctic sea ice...