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Making Leadership Matter

The authors of a new book on leading higher ed institutions in tough times discuss the trouble with trustees, the challenges of being a provost and why college presidents are like midsize-city mayors.

New Leader for University of Phoenix

The University of Phoenix, which has shrunk significantly—and in recent years purposefully—from its peak of 470,000 students and 1,700 programs...

Professor Suspended for Exam Wording Sues U of Ill. Chicago

Jason Kilborn, a professor of law at the University of Illinois at Chicago, is suing the institution for alleged violations...

Monthly Stipends for Students in Need?

A California lawmaker wants to pay thousands of low-income students $500 monthly stipends to help them get by. The idea is modeled after universal basic income programs.

Academic Minute: Medication Abortion for University Students

Today on the Academic Minute: Carrie N. Baker, professor in the program for the study of women and gender at...

Coalition Plans New College Application

The Coalition for College, founded several years ago as an alternative to the Common Application, is planning to change its...

Report: Ripple Effects of the Pandemic on Student Retention

A new report from the education consulting firm EAB, released today, examines some of the ripple effects of the pandemic...

Evaluating Colleges by Economic Mobility Upends Rankings

A new report from Third Way, a public policy think tank, evaluates colleges by ranking them on an economic mobility...