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A College, and a Wardrobe, Get a Makeover
Paul Quinn College establishes a mandatory dress code as part of a broad overhaul intended to reinvent the once-struggling institution.
Middle East Tensions Flare Again in U.S. (Update)
Scholarly group issues two critiques of developments it sees threatening academic freedom; tensions on the rise over DePaul and Barnard tenure cases.
Tracking a Move Away From Division I
Enrollment and financial giving is up since Birmingham-Southern College moved out of the NCAA's top competitive division.
When Student Writing Could be a Red Flag
Virginia Tech's creative writing faculty craft guidelines to help instructors and teaching assistants discern writing that may signal danger from prose that is just disturbing.
Plagiarism and the President
Southern Illinois U. leader raises eyebrows with announcement that a department at his university will review charges that he plagiarized his dissertation.
Changing Borders of Political Science
Scholars of government consider whether they are too parochial, how genetics is changing their discipline, and use of other fields to enliven teaching.