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Loans and the Deficit
In deficit-minded times, student aid has already proven to be a potential casualty. As interest rates go up but need-based aid stays level, expect more of the same, experts say.
Academic Minute: Spider Vision
In today’s Academic Minute, Elizabeth Jakob of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst explains why a better understanding of how...
University Staffer Admits to Falsifying Visa Records
Federal authorities on Thursday charged Thomas C. Briggs, formerly an administrative support specialist for international students at the University of...
Cornell and Columbia Expand Library Partnership
Cornell and Columbia Universities announced Friday that they are expanding their efforts to collaborate in the management of their libraries...
Berkeley's New Students Will Analyze Their Voices
The University of California at Berkeley -- which set off a controversy last year by asking freshmen to send in...
Boston College Defends Oral History Confidentiality
Boston College on Friday filed a brief in federal court, defending the right of oral historians to make confidentiality pledges...
Gender Inequities in 2-Year-College Athletics
Many community colleges have a range of athletics options for male students, but just a single team for women, and...
College-Issued Credit Cards Declined in 2010
The number of credit cards issued by colleges or alumni associations dropped in 2010, suggesting that a federal law aimed...