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Butler Drops Suit Against Student Blogger
Monday, Butler University formally withdrew the libel and defamation lawsuit it had filed against Jess Zimmerman, an undergraduate student who...
The Ever-Expanding U. of Phoenix
For-profit giant reports that its enrollment grew to 443,000 as of August, up 22 percent from a year ago. But stock drops as company announces federal inquiry.
APA Will Provide Corrected Version of Style Guide
Those frustrated by the numerous errors in the new edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association will...
NCAA Pulls Plug on Penalty
In rare move, appeals panel reverses infractions committee's barring of Eastern Washington football team from playoffs, citing “clear error of judgment."
Congressional Compromise: $167.5M Each for NEH and NEA
Congressional negotiators completed work Tuesday on a compromise spending bill that would provide $167.5 million apiece in the 2010 fiscal...
Sorting Out Alumni Affairs
Baylor U. offers its independent alumni association a merger, then takes it back.
U.S. Publishes Final Rules on Higher Ed Accreditation
The U.S. Education Department published final regulations Tuesday to carry out changes Congress made to federal law governing higher education...
Seeking Tenure 'Conversion'
In discussions about the use and abuse of adjunct faculty members, "conversion" is a controversial topic. Typically it refers to...