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Top Chinese University to Require Swim Test
An elite Chinese university has introduced a controversial new requirement -- a swim test. The BBC reported that the requirement...
White House Calls for More Cuts to Pell
The Trump administration has called on the U.S. Congress to cut $3 billion from the U.S. Department of Education's budget...
Adjunct Leader Killed in Crossfire From Shooting
David Wilder, 61, was killed by a shooting in Cleveland when he was caught in the crossfire as three other...
2 Nazarene Colleges, in Different States, May Merge
Trevecca Nazarene University, in Nashville, Tenn., may merge with Eastern Nazarene University, outside Boston, The Tennessean reported. Under a deal...
Biomechanics
Get up and move. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Dayton's Kimberly Bigelow explains why being active can help...
50 Shades of Gray
Study suggests scientific work force is aging -- and will get even older, even as younger scientists hang on the sidelines in hopes of jobs and face longer odds of landing grants.
Cutting College Prep
White House promises proposed cuts to college-prep programs will be guided by evidence. But past attempts to evaluate the programs have been beset by controversy.
The State of Personal Finance, Faculty-Staff Edition
Survey of campus employees finds professors focus on saving for retirement and doubt their financial literacy; administrative staff worry more about the near term.