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Black Eye of Nepotism
Roger Williams president denied favoritism when his inexperienced son was hired as a fund raiser. But after an assault arrest, his son resigns, raising new questions about the wisdom of the hire.
Chasms of Class at Harvard
Harvard University has had notable success in recent years at attracting more students from low-income backgrounds. But even as the...
Major Security Snafu With Data on DC Aid Applicants
The District of Columbia agency that handles financial aid requests has just sent detailed information about 2,400 aid applicants to...
Rutgers Was Used to Fund Program on Food in Space
New Jersey has been spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on a special Rutgers University appropriation that supported a small...
Roster Manipulation Alleged in Title IX Suit Against Quinnipiac
The volleyball coach at Quinnipiac University testified Monday that the institution has distorted athletic rosters as a means of hiding...
Limited Progress for Minority Football Coaches
Big-time college football programs now have a pool from which to select minority coaches, according to a study published in...
To Lend or Not to Lend?
The "no loans" policies adopted by wealthy colleges may have fostered the dangerous belief that borrowing for college is somehow wrong, writes Brian Rosenberg.
The Anti-Notre Dame Commencement Address
With anti-abortion groups continuing to criticize the University of Notre Dame's decision to have President Obama speak at graduation ceremonies...