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Can Your Productivity Be Measured?
Book offers critique of uses of big data to measure the output of professors and institutions, arguing that technique is equivalent to “The Emperor’s New Clothes.”
A Passport in the Sock Drawer
At Generation Study Abroad summit, panelists discuss how to get a more diverse group of students abroad, including students enrolled at minority-serving institutions.
'The Have and Have-Not Gap'
At meeting of the Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics, sports leaders express concern about "out of control" spending among top conferences. So far, colleges don't appear to be trying to reverse course.
New Programs: Water Policy, Public Administration, Fermentation Science, Hospitality, Computer Engineering, Music, Nursing Education, Public Safety
East Central University, in Oklahoma, is starting a master’s program on water policy. New York University is adding a social...
Bizarre Flash Mob Attack on Temple U Students
Many Temple University students were unnerved and some were attacked Friday when a flash mob-style group of youths gathered near...
Morehouse Criticized for Housing Requirement
Morehouse College is facing criticism over its recent decision to require students to live on campus for at least three...
MIT Releases Report on 'Future of Libraries'
The MIT libraries should focus on its four "pillars" -- community and relationships, discovery and use, stewardship and sustainability, and...
Autocomplete Earns Conference Speaking Slot
An associate professor at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand last week was surprised to find he had scored...