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Dragging a President Into Court
A federal judge is commanding the University of Michigan's chief executive to appear in his courtroom to speak on a sexual assault lawsuit and the institution's policies, a move that experts say is extremely unusual.
Using Big Data to Evaluate Autism Treatments
We need a new way to diagnose autism. In today's Academic Minute, part of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week, Juergen Hahn...
Pro-Israel Student Group ‘Silenced’ at Williams
The student government at Williams College drew the ire of the college president and national organizations for rejecting official recognition of a student group supportive of Israel.
Murdered Student Was to Enroll at Arapahoe CC
Kendrick Castillo, who was killed in this week's school shooting in Colorado, died trying to protect others, The Denver Post...
Academic Minute: Big Data and Treating Autism
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week, Juergen Hahn, professor of biomedical engineering, looks to the...
California Mulls Crackdown on Online Partnerships
Bills targeting for-profit institutions in California would prohibit tuition-sharing deals -- a sign of growing political scrutiny of the role of online program management companies.
Partisan Contrast in Spending on Student Aid
Spending bill approved by Democratic appropriators proposes increases for Pell Grants, work-study and direct aid to colleges, but Republicans balk at price tag.
New Presidents or Provosts: Barry U, Bellarmine U, Chemeketa CC, Highland CC, Judson College, Northern Wyoming CC District, U of Texas-El Paso, Wentworth Institute of Technology
Mike Allen, vice president for student affairs at Catholic University of America, in Washington, D.C., has been appointed president of...