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Commencement Speakers Announced: Duke, High Point, Rice, RIT
The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers: Duke University: Muhammad Yunus, Nobel laureate and a Bangladeshi banker/economist...
In Search of Evidence, and Acceptance
In proposed research center, for-profit college leaders seek ways to answer fundamental question: Do their institutions expand access or exploit students?
Correcting a Style Guide
American Psychological Association concedes its new manual has plenty of mistakes, but won't pay to provide error-free copies to faculty and students.
George Washington U., Twitter Champion
A national study has found that officials at George Washington University tweet more than those of any other campus. The...
Judge Ends Minority Provisions in California Scholarship Program
A California judge has ordered the state to stop considering race and ethnicity in a scholarship program for students entering...
New Questions About Auburn Trustee
Bobby Lowder has long been a controversial trustee of Auburn University, seen by many as exercising too much control over...
U. of Texas to Consider Merger of San Antonio Campuses
The University of Texas System announced Monday that it would study the possibility of merging its San Antonio campus and...
Whose Metrics?
As community colleges begin national accountability project, Oregon experience shows that the numbers that lawmakers may want don’t always overlap with the ones educators need.