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Tariff Package Does Not Include Visa Restrictions
President Trump on Thursday announced plans to impose $60 billion in tariffs on China to retaliate against allegedly unfair trade...
Opinion
Social Media, Privacy and Technological Change
Scott McLemee reviews new and forthcoming titles from university presses that take up these interconnected subjects.
Former Professor Admits to Assaulting Disabled Man
Anna Stubblefield, the former chair of philosophy at Rutgers University at Newark, said this week that she sexually assaulted a...
Congress's Budget for Higher Ed, by the Numbers
Most student aid programs would see increases approaching 15 percent, science agencies more modest but still significant boosts.
Opinion
Planned Obsolescence
Most colleges and universities rarely kill academic programs for underperforming. They (and their students) would be better off if they regularly culled programs that aren’t giving graduates the skills they need, Ryan Craig writes.
The Cost of Cleaning Up
March's four snowstorms have real costs for colleges in the Northeast. But colleges around the country plan to pay in case of extreme weather.
New Presidents or Provosts: Bennett College, Cleveland State U, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical U, Labouré College, Lord Fairfax CC, Queen's U Belfast, Quinnipiac U, Saint Michael's College, State U of New York-Oneonta, U of St. Augustine, U of Scranton
Kimberly Blosser, vice president of academic and student affairs at Lord Fairfax Community College, in Virginia, has been promoted to...
A Low Bar for Bar Passage
Vast majority of law school grads who sit for the bar pass within two years, but at least a quarter fail at more than 10 percent of schools.