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Outreach to Ex-Students of Closed For-Profit
The Department of Education this week launched efforts to reach the roughly 20,000 students affected by the sudden closure of...
Academic Minute: Cellular Senescence
Today on the Academic Minute, Ekin Atilla-Gokcumen, assistant professor of chemistry at the University at Buffalo, explores senescence and one...
Professor Fired Over Relationship
Catholic University says tenured faculty member admitted to sexual relationship with graduate student he hired as assistant. UPDATE: The professor responds.
Farm Bill Includes Wins for Colleges
The $867 billion farm bill passed by Congress this week includes important wins for land-grant institutions, especially historically black colleges...
DeVos to Cancel $150 Million in Student Loan Debt
The Education Department said Thursday that it would carry out part of the Obama administration's 2016 borrower-defense rule, automatically canceling...
Capital Campaign Watch: Lawrence, Saint Louis U, U of Alabama Birmingham
Starting Out: Hamilton College is starting a campaign to raise $400 million by 2023. Top goals include financial aid and...
British Universities Accept More Students With Low Grades
Some fear that institutions are too focused on tuition revenue.
Professor Intervenes to Save Student from ISIS
A chemistry professor at Sweden’s Lund University intervened to rescue a doctoral student from an Islamic State warzone, The Local...