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'Nevertheless She Persisted?'
New analysis suggests that women's success in STEM Ph.D. programs has much to do with having female peers, especially in their first year in graduate school.
DeVos Gets Another Chance on Obama Loan Rule
The Department of Education has until Oct. 12 to offer a stronger justification for delaying an Obama-era student loan rule...
Montana Supreme Court Sides With Montana State in Faculty Misconduct Case
The Montana Supreme Court sided with Montana State University in a five-year-old case brought by a student who said a...
Social Scientists Push for Greater Collaboration
The Social Science Research Council has called on researchers, research funders, the U.S. government and the private sector to forge...
Education Dept. Blocked From Canceling Debt Collection Contracts
A federal court last week blocked the Education Department's plans to cancel contracts with debt collection firms handling defaulted student...
Academic Minute: Postpartum Depression
Today on the Academic Minute, Jamie Maguire, assistant professor of neuroscience at Tufts University School of Medicine, explores a treatment...
Alexander: Congress Shouldn’t Pass Campus Free Speech Law
Senator Lamar Alexander, the chairman of the Senate education committee, said Monday that Congress shouldn’t attempt to attach federal funding...
In SAT Make-Up Test, Were Recycled Questions Used?
Once again, reports circulate that some students in Asia saw the questions before the test.