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New Leadership at Wayne State University Press
Troubled Wayne State University Press has appointed a new interim leader. Wayne State University faced criticism earlier this month after...
Michigan Investigating Allegations of Abuse by Former Team Doctor
The University of Michigan is investigating allegations of possible sexual misconduct by Robert Anderson, a former doctor for the university's...
New Federal Experiment on Private-Sector Work-Study
The U.S. Department of Education has granted waivers on federal aid rules to 190 institutions under a new initiative aimed...
OER Can Save Colleges Money, Too
A new study shows that open educational resources can help students save money, which encourages them to enroll in more...
Treatment for Psychiatric Illnesses
New psychiatric therapies are needed. In today's Academic Minute, part of New York Institute of Technology Week, Navin Pokala, assistant...
Effort to Increase Pell Enrollment Slows
Initiative aimed at increasing Pell-eligible student enrollment at high-performing colleges is doing well. But a sudden plateau in progress shows hard choices colleges may need to make to move forward.
Bloomberg's Take on Higher Ed
Candidate for Democratic presidential nomination proposes limited debt cancellation, tuition-free four-year college for low-income students and doubling Pell's maximum award.
Course Hero Woos Professors
The company's website for sharing course materials is popular with students but a decade ago raised faculty hackles over copyright and enabling cheating. Has its outreach to professors changed the narrative?