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For Undergrads, a Shot of Public Health
New report offers recommendations for teaching public health as part of general education.
An Opening for Community Colleges
Two-year institutions gear up to tap into federal stimulus legislation's innovative mechanism for distributing Workforce Investment Act funds, which allows for contracts for entire courses.
Budget Cuts, Courtesy of Donor X
Anonymous benefactor pays for consultant to suggest cost-cutting strategies for Chapel Hill, prompting criticism from faculty who want to know if there is an agenda or conflict of interest.
U. of British Columbia Loses Right to Issue Parking Tickets
A Vancouver accountant has won a victory for all of those who have clashed with the all-powerful campus parking police...
Protest Leads to Policy Shift on Calder Sculpture at UVa
The Calder Foundation and the University of Virginia have announced a policy change in response to an unusual protest about...
Puget Sound Honors Students Sent to Internment Camps in 1942
The University of Puget Sound announced that in May it will award honorary bachelor of arts degrees to 39 former...
U.S. Punishes Former Harvard Researcher for Scientific Fraud
A former Harvard Medical School professor falsified data in a study of sleep patterns and has agreed not to participate...
Southern U. President Sues His Board
Ralph Slaughter has sued the Southern University Board of Supervisors, challenging its decision not to renew his contract as president...