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E-Mail Furor Follows Historic Appointment at Dartmouth
This week at Dartmouth College started with the announcement that Jim Yong Kim would become the next president. The choice...
White Professors of Black Studies
More white scholars are teaching black studies, and they are finding students (themselves more likely than in the past to...
New Tactic to Try to Kill 10% Admissions System
Officials of the University of Texas at Austin may have a new way to convince legislators to do away with...
Still More Declines in Endowment Values
Studies of endowments don't bring good news these days. College endowments in the United States lost an average of 24.1...
Shifting Faculty Mission
Survey finds significant three-year growth in percentage of professors who see their role as encouraging understanding of diversity and promoting service.
Founder Explains U. of the People
In podcast interview, Shai Reshef explains his vision for offering low-cost, online degrees -- recognized by U.S. accreditors -- all over the world.
No Worker Left Behind
Largest industrial trade association endorses a set of stackable work skills credentials, hoping to prod companies to require them and community colleges to teach them.