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First Lady Backs Liberal Arts
The Obama administration's emphasis on the importance of college to get trained for a job has left some advocates for...
Uneasy Silence
Amid outrage about what Penn State officials are alleged not to have done about sex-abuse allegations, experts in crisis management see serious flaws in the university's communication efforts in last week.
Colorado AAUP Criticizes Treatment of 2
The Colorado branch of the American Association of University Professors has released a report charging that two faculty members who...
Disingenuous Data
Iona College review finds that former provost misreported SAT scores, graduation rates and other data to governments and raters alike. Is the incident part of a trend?
Ky. Attorney General, Opposed by For-Profits, Wins Another Term
Jack Conway, Kentucky's attorney general, was easily re-elected Tuesday. Conway, a Democrat who is leading a 22-state joint investigation of...
Online Grows, Doubts Persist
Online enrollments continue to grow far faster than skepticism about online education dissipates.
Solidarity in Ohio
Voters reject legislation that made collective bargaining impossible for most professors.
Academic Minute: Numbers Sense in Children
In today's Academic Minute, Melissa Libertus of Johns Hopkins University reveals that a student’s math ability may be well established...