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Simulating Oil Spills in the Lab
It turns out you can simulate an oil spill in the lab. In today's Academic Minute, Florida International University's Piero...
The Big Gift You Haven't Heard About
A $5 million donation may seem like small change in the era of Bloomberg's billions. But at community colleges the impact can be dramatic.
Controversial Interim for Chapel Hill
A scheduling fight over a controversial class on college athletics is back in the spotlight because one key player is now Chapel Hill's interim chancellor.
Analysis of Gains in Higher Ed State Funding
State funding for public colleges and universities rose in 43 states this year, compared with increases in 32 states last...
Academic Minute: Simulating Oil Spills in the Lab
Today on the Academic Minute, Piero Gardinali, professor in the department of chemistry and biochemistry at Florida International University, describes...
Study: Student Borrowing May Lead to Academic Success in Community College
A new study challenges the notion that student loan debt is bad for people attending community colleges and finds that borrowing may actually increase their academic success.
A Small Art College Will Close
Oregon College of Art and Craft will stop degree programs at end of semester.
More Anger Over Blackface Yearbook Photos
As images continue to be uncovered, colleges are forced to confront reality that institutions were hostile to black people and others -- well after they desegregated.