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The Hurdles Ahead

As 5th meeting wraps up, an assessment of the challenges facing the U.S. higher ed commission.

The Quest for Crossover Books

At mega-event of publishing world, university presses try to get general readers with books on food, gardening, pets and Hillary Clinton.

Jocks Gone Wild?

Web site that posts pictures of alleged hazing incidents prompts some colleges to investigate athletic teams.

Consensus in Short Supply

Members of federal higher ed panel take aim at the big picture but get caught up in the definitions and details.

Marginal Forward Progress

House actions favor colleges on some appropriations matters, but gains are small and are far from final.

Science Bill Advances

Senate committee clears bill to increase NSF support in selected areas, create new graduate fellowships and encourage "high risk" studies.

Student Casualties of Iraq

For the first time since Vietnam era, many campuses consider what to do when one of their own dies in a faraway war.