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$78.5M Settles U. of Phoenix Case
Higher education company will pay U.S. $67.5 million and $11 million to plaintiffs' lawyers to settle claims that it illegally compensated its student recruiters.
Tenure-o-meter
Meet the meta-analytic tool designed to boil down a scholar's life's work to the size of a credit score.
Appropriations as an Afterthought
With college lobbyists awaiting action on student loan reform, passage of 2010 spending bills get little attention. A quick review of what's in them.
HBCU Chiefs Address Grad Rates
Under renewed scrutiny about student degree attainment, presidents of historically black colleges say current measurements don't capture truth about outcomes.
Merger Sought for Utah State and Eastern Utah
The Utah Board of Regents has approved a plan to make the College of Eastern Utah a regional campus of...
Australia Seeks Measures to Judge (and Fund) Universities
Australia's Education Ministry has released a paper on ways to carry out a plan to start judging - and financing...
Brazilian University Sued Over Miniskirt Incident
The woman who was briefly expelled from a Brazilian university for wearing a miniskirt that was deemed to be too...
Rice at a Crossroads
The fate of a merger with Baylor College of Medicine will likely be decided in the coming weeks, but concerns about the partnership remain pronounced.