Filter & Sort
British University Reviews Ties to Syria
The University of St. Andrews, in Scotland, has started a review of the funding that Syrian authorities provided for a...
The Royal Wedding and Academe
Unlike just about every other media organization, Inside Higher Ed has no live coverage planned for tomorrow's wedding of two...
Pushing Governor Perry's $10K Degree Plan
Raymund Paredes, higher education commissioner in Texas, said Wednesday that Governor Rick Perry's idea of college degrees that would cost...
Catholic University in Canada Reviews Bishop's Role
St. Francis Xavier University, a Roman Catholic university in Nova Scotia, is reviewing the automatic designation of the area's bishop...
Should Teaching Be Outsourced?
Two universities sign deals to let outside group teach journalism courses online, setting up debate over faculty roles.
Louisiana Eliminates More Than 100 Degree Programs
The Louisiana Board of Regents voted Wednesday to eliminate more than 100 degree programs statewide, and to consolidate many others...
When Bitter Bargaining Bleeds Over
After years of frustrating contract negotiations, president of U. of New Hampshire receives vote of "no confidence" -- but from union, not faculty senate.
Kentucky Professors Oppose $3.1M Loan for Scoreboard
Leaders of the University of Kentucky faculty are calling on the university to reject a request from its athletic association...