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Border-Crossing Universities
Europe is seeing new models for foreign institutions. In Britain, a Malaysian university opens to serve immigrant students.
'Stuck in the Shallow End'
Jane Margolis is a scholar of equity issues raised by technology whose previous book was Unlocking the Clubhouse: Women and...
The Spellings Plan for Simplification
Education secretary to unveil proposal that would cut the financial aid form by 75 percent and tell students much earlier how much federal aid they'll receive.
A 'Penalty' for Starting at a Community College?
Almost half of students enrolled in public colleges attend two-year institutions, whose role in expanding access to higher education continues...
Shifting Winds in Arabic Teaching
Breaking with the long-standing norm for Arabic instruction, Cornell program combines instruction in written and spoken language -- an approach catching on elsewhere.
A Crack in the Dominance of the LSAT?
U. of Michigan will admit a small number of law students without the normal standardized test. Some see a significant shift. Some see an effort to game the rankings. Michigan sees neither.