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White House Backs Student Aid Bill It Helped Craft
The White House did the unsurprising Tuesday: threw its weight behind House of Representatives legislation that would carry out several...
Steep Hill to Climb
Lacking major push for college access like that envisioned by White House and others, enrollments would grow by only 13 percent through 2018, far short of President Obama's goal, U.S. study finds.
Latin Revival in Canada
Many Canadian universities are seeing increases in Latin enrollments, The Globe and Mail reported. Experts say that modern pop culture...
H1N1 Humor, Courtesy of Johns Hopkins
What's a pig? A student with H1N1. A pig in a blanket? That's a sick student staying home in bed...
Presidents Push for Global Health
Major research university presidents speak out on new and growing global health programs at first-ever meeting of a new consortium.
No Fall Semester at Southeastern of DC
Southeastern University, in Washington, D.C., has lost its accreditation and is not offering courses this fall, The Washington Post reported...
Economy Sinks, Default Rates Rise
U.S. data show 6.7 percent of student loan borrowers failed to repay their loans in 2007-8, up from 5.2 percent the year before.
Winston-Salem State U. Abandons Planned Division I Move
Five years into the process of moving its sports program into the National Collegiate Athletic Association's top competitive level, Winston-Salem...