Filter & Sort
Staffing Up, Part Timers Down
Federal data on postsecondary employees show work force growing through fall 2008, and slight dip in proportion of instructors working part time.
Campus Flu Reports Down, but Survey Captures First 2 Deaths
Colleges and universities reported a 27 percent drop in the number of new cases of likely H1N1 flu, but the...
All Eyes on Pittsburgh
Mayor pushes 1 percent tax on tuition, stirring up anger at the city's colleges and worries elsewhere that other localities might try similar approaches.
Tragedy Strikes During Biology Assignment
Jessica Goode, 23, a student at Ferrum College, was shot and killed Tuesday, and another student was shot in the...
Metro State Dismisses Tenured Professor
The board of Metropolitan State College of Denver has voted to fire Angelina De La Torre, a tenured professor of...
Professors of the Year
In podcast interviews, winners of annual national contest describe their pedagogical approaches.
Pittsburgh Mayor Loses a Round on Tuition Tax
A key panel on Tuesday rejected a 1 percent tax on tuition proposed by Pittsburgh's mayor, Luke Ravenstahl, but he...