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Spanier Loses Appeal

Penn State's former president Graham Spanier loses appeal of his misdemeanor conviction for endangering the welfare of a child. He could spend up to 12 months in prison.

The Impact of Justice Kennedy

He wrote key decisions on affirmative action and other topics that matter to colleges. Kennedy's departure could erase the Supreme Court majority backing the right of colleges to consider race in admissions.

Education Dept. Tentatively Approves DeVry Sale

U.S. Department of Education officials sent a letter to DeVry University's parent company, Adtalem Global Education Inc., saying they don't...

Watermark Adds Digital Measures to Network

Watermark, the assessment company that arose from the merger last year of Taskstream, TK20 and LiveText, has agreed to fold...

Hong Kong University Keeps Controversial Mandarin Requirement

Hong Kong Baptist University opted to keep a policy requiring students to take a three-part Mandarin course or pass a...
Opinion

How to Avoid a Federal Investigation

Kate Kennedy highlights five assumptions that universities should question themselves about in the wake of sexual abuse charges at the University of Southern California.

Academic Minute: ACL Surgeries

Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of Missouri week, James Cook, professor in orthopedic surgery at Missouri's School...

Can France Create Its Own MIT?

Plan calls for institution to have greater autonomy on salaries and staffing than is the norm in the country.