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Maelstrom Over Metadata
A change in policy for how libraries can use and share online catalog data is causing a backlash among open-access proponents and some librarians.
Why Some of the Best and Brightest Skip College
Study finds that steep price and perceived unavailability of financial aid are the overwhelming reasons some college-qualified high school students don't enroll.
Accusations and Suicides
U. of Iowa is stunned by second case this year of a professor facing sexual harassment allegations killing himself.
Welfare Reform and Women's College Enrollment
The whole idea behind the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 -- the formal name of the...
Nicholls State Faulted on Treatment of Long-Term Adjunct
AAUP finds concerns about due process and academic freedom in case of mathematics instructor let go after 12 years of work.
As Economy Wavers, Online Enrollments Climb
Annual study finds double-digit gains in online education, in part due to fuel costs, surprising some who predicted the rate would eventually flatten.
So Goes the Nation
California and New York governors propose a round of midyear budget reductions for higher education, and more states are expected to follow suit.