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Bond Issue(s)

As more colleges' finances erode, rating agencies have downgraded a few dozen institutions. While minor shifts may not mean much, significant drops can make borrowing costly or impossible.

Obama Plans Boost for Community Colleges

President Obama will soon announce a plan for a major increase in support for community colleges, with the goal of...

Trustee Troubles

New monograph offers anonymous presidents’ candid accounts of dealing with “rogue” community college board members.

The Interdisciplinary Science Library

Information experts consider how shifts in research change their role.

Getting to the Finish Line

Gates Foundation's new round of grants ($6.4 million) aims to escalate attention paid to colleges' success in ensuring students' success.

The (Pro)-White Professor

Tenured scholar at U. of Vermont is seen by some as a racist for championing "European American" issues, but others defend his academic freedom.

Higher Ed and the Third Reich

As Hitler rose to power, colleges in the U.S. responded with a mixture of indifference, complicity and collaboration, a new book argues.

New Business for 'U.S. News'

U.S. News & World Report is on the verge of officially announcing a major expansion of its rankings Web site...