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Governor Perry's New Tea Party Regent
Texas Governor Rick Perry, a Republican, named a Tea Party activist to a student seat on the Texas A&M University...
The 'Jersey Shore' Higher Ed Roundup
The University of Florida has withdrawn its directive to students at its study abroad program in Italy not to socialize...
A National Defense
Humanities researchers at a congressional briefing stressed their role in national security to garner public and financial support.
E-mails Show Pima Officials Debated Punishment of Loughner
Pima Community College officials took heat in some quarters (and in some news reports) in the wake of January's shooting...
Relief in Nebraska
After months of negotiations and looming threats, state lawmakers chart a more moderate course for collective bargaining for public employees.
NCAA (Lightly) Punishes East Carolina for Academic Fraud
The National Collegiate Athletic Association announced Thursday that it had imposed a one-year probation on East Carolina University but instituted...
Rendition Under the Radar
Law school at the University of Georgia has hired a professor who oversaw a well-known Bush-era terror case -- but so far few seem to have noticed.
Columbia B-School Toughens Ethics Rules
The business school at Columbia University -- which fares poorly in many analyses of the economic downturn -- has toughened...