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Where Are the Minority Ph.D.'s? In Tampa, Actually

TAMPA -- One by one they took to the stage to receive their plaques, each story seemingly more compelling than...

A Broader History Major (and Professor)

In-depth study suggests a shift in focus for the discipline, based on its role in liberal education, not just its own field of study. Graduate education seen as key area for change.

Dean Whose Silence Couldn't Be Bought

When he felt a student had been done an injustice, David Potter came to her defense. For him, it was...

Backing Expression Over Suppression

Incidents at Cornell and Harvard illustrate how an administration can affirm free speech over student vandalism -- or staffers' disapproval -- of anti-abortion messages.

An Arrest in Iran

Northridge graduate student is detained -- latest in a series of incidents involving American scholars or those trying to teach in the United States.

Taking Facebook Back to Campus

In what could be the next significant shift for social networking in higher education, an upcoming Facebook app will help colleges track students, alumni and potential applicants.

Timely Answer to 'Where'd You Go to School?'

Higher education has gotten short shrift from the candidates during the 2008 presidential campaign. But the Electoral College will continue...