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Endowment Envy

In last 2 weeks, 4 universities announced campaigns to raise at least $3 billion each. Those institutions will gain. Will higher education?

Cultivating the 'Whole' Graduate Student

The phrase "graduate student life" has traditionally been something of an oxymoron in higher education. Doctoral students train diligently, often...

Professor Quits Amid Charge of Improper Relationship

The former Washington University faculty member made his mark in the sciences, as a dinosaur expert.

A Pledge to Tackle Global Warming

Tiny College of the Atlantic has resolved that none of its activities will add to world’s greenhouse gas problem.

Quality Over Quantity

Dickinson College urges students to participate in fewer activities – but to do them better.

No More Prowling for Cash

Growing guide series abandons practice of giving colleges choice of paying to include their views or publishing blank pages about them.

Uncertain Outlook for Science Funds

Congressional support strong for Bush's competitiveness effort, but calendar and electoral politics make passage iffy.