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Rand Paul's New Target: Peer Review
Senator Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican, last week introduced legislation that has captured the attention of science groups. Paul's bill...
Abusive Bosses
Powerful people who abuse subordinates may be hurting themselves as well. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Maryland's Trevor...
Writing on the Wall for Future of M.B.A. Programs?
Potential changes at University of Wisconsin at Madison prompt discussion about future of a degree program once seen as secure.
Lessons From Spencer's Florida Speech
What other institutions can learn from the way the university prepared for the event, avoided violence and offered support to students.
Admissions Insider: Erosion of SAT Subject Tests
In "Admissions Insider," this week: As colleges drop requirements that applicants submit SAT Subject Test scores, how are experts changing...
Grandfather Clause on Grants Assures Black Colleges
Officials of the U.S. Education Department met last week with leaders of groups that represent historically black colleges, and appear...
Report: Risk Sharing, ‘Flexible’ Pell on White House Wish List
A memorandum that reportedly represents a "wish list" of initiatives the White House plans to include in its 2019 budget...
Chemistry, Without the Dreaded Organic Chem Course
Emory’s department revamps curriculum -- and moves away from the traditional model in U.S. higher education.