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Benevolent Budgeting
To help employees during the economic downturn, some of the largest raises awarded at Shenandoah University this year are going to those who make least.
Will Khalidi Displace Ayers as McCain's Favorite Prof?
For a while, it seemed as if no professor could get more attention from the McCain campaign than William Ayers...
Tuition Is Up -- As Is Uncertainty
Increases for current academic year slightly outpaced inflation for four-year institutions, and lagged inflation for 2-year colleges and for-profits.
Increasing Access, the Online Way
North Carolina decided to boost first-generation and low-income enrollments in its colleges. Its solution? A Web portal and an online application drive at high schools.
Social Networks, the Next Educational Tool?
A study looks at freshman social networking habits and investigates whether the ubiquitous online tools could promote retention and recruitment goals, too.
Still Searching
Google reaches a landmark settlement with publishers who sued over its massive book digitization project, but the central legal questions of the case remain unanswered.
Why More Colleges Want Jewish Students
Small institutions that have had low enrollment levels for Jews are pushing to increase them -- and in so doing raise delicate questions.
Outsourcing, Open Source and Budget Cuts
Annual survey of campus IT departments finds more spending reductions and embrace of cloud-based e-mail -- and mass adoption of emergency notification systems.