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Syria Bans Full Face Veils at Universities

Syrian authorities have banned full face veils at the country's universities, BBC reported. Officials said that the new rule came...

Looking Locally for Financial Support

Last month, amid unprecedented state budget cuts for public higher education, the San Mateo County Community College District became the...

Avoiding the Presidency?

Chief academic officers from many postsecondary institutions express little interest in becoming college or university presidents, but provosts at liberal...

Oil Debate Spills Into Academe

Within three days of the BP oil spill, Joe Griffit was out in the Gulf of Mexico taking water samples...

Finding Friends - and Ambiguity

NEW YORK -- Gatherings of fund raisers, alumni affairs leaders, and communications experts in higher education have for years, one...

Call for Better Sustainability Assessment

An open letter circulating among university sustainability officers has stirred debate about which of the many assessments of institutional sustainability...

New Rules Proposed for U.S. Aid to Students at Foreign Institutions

The U.S. Department of Education is today proposing new, stricter rules on eligibility of students to receive federal financial aid...