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Court Holds DeVos, Education Dept. in Contempt
A federal district court judge on Thursday held Education Secretary Betsy DeVos in contempt of court for the improper collection...
Controversial Speaker ICEd Out by Penn Students
A noisy protest prompted the University of Pennsylvania to shut down a discussion by a controversial speaker. A debate ensued about whether the university or the students who protested were wrong.
UConn Criticized From All Sides in Racial Incident
After university police arrested two students who used N-word, students and national groups say university did too little, while others say it overreacted.
Perspectives of Gun Violence Victims
Each victim of gun violence has a story to tell. In today's Academic Minute, part of Widener University Week, Mary...
The Loan Landscape for International Students
An industry emerges to issue loans to international students. Interest rates are high, but the companies say they are filling an unmet need and expanding access.
Dueling Conclusions on State Disinvestment
One report says funding cuts by states to public colleges are a problem; another says they're a myth.
It Takes a Village to Get a Student Hired
University of Denver's career office promotes faculty and alumni collaboration -- and leads to successful results.
Opinion
Higher Education Should Report More Than Its Mortality Rate
Colleges and universities are not asked to report on measures that should be evident long before a student (or institution) faces the worst-case scenario, writes Barbara Damron.