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Pushing Public Higher Ed Boundaries

Purdue’s deal for Kaplan U trades a long-term business relationship for low up-front costs while raising worries -- especially among faculty groups -- about blurred lines between public and private higher ed.

‘Running Out the Clock’ on Grad Unions?

Graduate student union bids at private institutions have succeeded, flopped and been challenged since a major NLRB decision last summer -- but none thus far has resulted in a contract for student workers.

350 Colleges Still Have Room for New Undergrads

More than 350 colleges and universities are still accepting applications for first-year or transfer enrollment for this fall, according to...

Controversy Over DeVos Commencement Speech

Just months after a major gaffe by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos about the origins of historically black colleges and universities...

Academic Minute: Revenge

Today on the Academic Minute, Stephen Yoshimura, professor in the department of communication studies at the University of Montana, determines...

A Student Paper Under Fire

Hutchinson Community College student journalists say they are being squelched. The journalism professor who advises the paper has been suspended.

Building ‘Harvard of Africa’

Founder discusses his plans for a transcontinental university.