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Navigating the Mammoth University

U. of Minnesota expands its orientation for new faculty members from 2 hours to 3 days, and gets rave reviews.

Publishing and Values

Anthropology association's decision to leave a university press for a commercial entity infuriates many scholars -- and raises questions about the future of scholarly societies and open access.

Business (School) Casual

Illinois State University's College of Business is set to require students in certain majors to dress up for class -- or leave.

The Stuff Factor

Students, increasingly the target of retail marketing, are bringing more to their dorms.

U. of Phoenix Case Lurches Toward Trial

Federal judge declines to dismiss lawsuit accusing the mammoth university of defrauding the federal government of many millions of dollars.

A Ranking That Would Matter

Political science journal publishes plan that would let would-be graduate students evaluate programs on something more important than reputation: whether they can land a good academic job.