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More Than Bridgepoint on Trial
CEO skips Senate hearing examining the fast-growing for-profit online college company, but lawmakers put accreditors in the hot seat.
Academic Minute: Plant Evolution
In today’s Academic Minute, the University at Buffalo's Victor Albert describes the amborella and uncovers the roots of plant evolution...
NCAA Punishes Southern Methodist U. for Rule Breaking
The National Collegiate Athletic Association has placed Southern Methodist University on probation for two years for committing major violations of...
Faculty Panel Wants College to Drop Charges Against Law Prof
A faculty panel at the Widener University School of Law has recommended that the institution stop trying to fire Lawrence...
U. of Wisconsin Offers Proposal for Systemwide Flexibility
Hoping to tap into Governor Scott Walker's interest in giving more independence to the state's flagship university in Madison, University...
Strike Suspends Classes at Vancouver Island U.
A strike by faculty members led Vancouver Island University to cancel all classes Thursday, The Vancouver Sun reported. Faculty members...
Health Issues Derail Saint Joseph's U. Presidency
Saint Joseph's University announced Thursday that serious cardiovascular issues will prevent its new president from stepping into the job. Father...
Ending the Late Option
A Texas community college decides to risk losing some state funds by forcing students to register on time — with goal of improving completion rates.