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U of Texas Southwestern Medical Center settled a long-running lawsuit from a professor who alleged discrimination on the basis of age and sex. What does the case say about conditions for older female academics?
Group Issues Third Report on Admissions Fairness
Education Reform Now has released its third report on fairness in the admissions system. The focus of this report is...
Nonprofit Overhead: Need or Greed? Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Hala Altamimi, assistant professor in the School of Public Affairs and Administration at the University...
‘Paying for College Transparency Initiative’ Launched
The leaders of 10 national higher education associations have launched the Paying for College Transparency Initiative. Many colleges use substantially...
U of Chicago, Cornell Law Schools Will Stay in ‘U.S. News’ Rankings
The law schools of the University of Chicago and Cornell University may not love the U.S. News & World Report...
Lame Duck Agenda
Congress has a busy December, and several higher education policy priorities hang in the balance.
1 Killed, 4 Shot at Florida A&M
One person was killed and four others were shot at Florida A&M University Sunday afternoon. The university identified the victims...
A Campaign Fosters Faster Route to Degrees
A scholar at Camden County College used her dissertation as an opportunity to get more students to take more credits and graduate faster. The approach, a “15 to Finish” campaign, has fans and critics.