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Casteen to Retire From Virginia Presidency
John T. Casteen III announced Friday that he will retire next year from the presidency of the University of Virginia...
Fiscal Emergency Declared for Washington State 2-Year Colleges
The Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges on Thursday declared a state of financial emergency, citing cuts in...
Student Coalition Forms to Back Open Access
Several student groups have issued a statement to jointly back the open access movement in which scholarly research is shared...
Student Drinking and Drinking-Related Deaths Are Increasing
The rates at which college students engage in binge drinking and drunk driving and die in alcohol-related incidents are all...
Who Profits From For-Profit Journals?
At AAUP conference on academic freedom, speakers question why professors give their work to corporate publishers.
Taming Thirsty Thursdays
Students without class bright and early on Fridays drink heavily the night before, new study confirms.
Free Textbooks, Big Price for 'Bama
The University of Alabama is paying the price for abuse of a free textbook program it offers its scholarship athletes...
Out of the Loop
International survey finds that American faculty members don't feel that they have much influence over key aspects of higher education and most feel they haven't seen major improvements in working conditions during their careers.