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Lewis U. Students Charged in Noose Incident
Three students at Lewis University, in Illinois, have been charged with disorderly conduct in an incident in which they are...
Pulitzer Winners in Academe
Three academics won Pulitzer Prizes in the arts on Monday. In fiction, the winner was Elizabeth Strout, who is on...
Recycled Regalia
What can you make with 23 plastic bottles? A graduation gown, it turns out. Tis the season (almost), and Oak...
'Higher Learning, Greater Good'
To many academics, the societal benefits of higher education are more than evident. But many others -- including some influential...
Western Expansion
An emerging student group called Youth for Western Civilization opposes "radical multiculturalism," provoking fury on some campuses where the message is viewed as intolerant.
Division at Stevens Point
Linda Bunnell, chancellor of the University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, is facing increasing criticism, but she says she is...
New Idea on Grad Students, Unions
NYU floats idea of having doctoral students join adjunct union. University sees path to improved education and compromise on collective bargaining. UAW sees end run.
Colby Offers New Testing Option for Applicants
Colby College has become the latest institution to shift its admissions policies with regard to standardized testings for applicants. Colby...