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Possible Next For-Profit Target

Sheldon Jackson, a financially struggling college, is latest nonprofit to consider alliances.

Sallie Mae Directors to Profit Handsomely

Board members, some with strong ties to higher ed, will share $370 million in profit in sale of student loan behemoth.

A Quid Pro Quo Gone Wrong?

Ousted president of New College of California admits special treatment for student who promised a $1 million gift. Were grades bought?

Where the Federal Research Funds Flow

Hopkins retains first spot. New data show top recipients for black colleges (Hampton), Hispanic-serving institutions (Texas Health Sciences) and tribal colleges (United Tribes).

Discouraging 'Course Fishing'

Policies that allow students to try out courses and drop them by a certain deadline are a time-honored way for...

Concern Over Housing Costs

Graduate students at UC-Berkeley say they are being priced out of units set aside by the university for families.

Can Anyone Police File Sharing?

Many students who get their music online view the Congressional debate and their colleges' enforcement strategies as temporary annoyances.