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Commencement Speakers Announced: Hampden-Sydney, Mt. Aloysius, Regent, Sarah Lawrence, U. of Texas at Austin
The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2011: Hampden-Sydney College: R. Nicholas Burns, former under...
Anthropology Without Doctorates
Study of master's degree in the discipline finds that many who never earn Ph.D. find professional fulfillment.
Dealing (With) Drugs at Elite Colleges
After three major drug busts at highly selective colleges shatter student stereotypes, institutions are left to ponder what they will -- or won't -- do next.
Google's Gadfly
“Uncomfortably familial.” That is how Siva Vaidhyanathan, a professor of media studies at the University of Virginia, describes the relationship...
Is Completion the Right Goal?
Policy experts debate the merits of current goal-driven higher education policy; some argue colleges should focus on attainment over completion and numbers instead of rates.
UNLV Warns Faculty of Looming 'Fiscal Collapse'
Nevada education is facing a "state of fiscal collapse," and the University of Nevada at Las Vegas faces budget cuts...
Fiesta Bowl CEO Put on Leave Amid Investigation
John Junker, CEO of the Fiesta Bowl, was placed on administrative leave Monday, the Arizona Republic reported. Currently, an investigation...
Rutgers Revises Presidential Evaluation System
Rutgers University's board has revised its process for evaluation of its president, currently Richard McCormick, The Star-Ledger reported. Until now...