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Your Tax Dollars at Work

Last week, every college president got a gift from the U.S. government: a radio designed to alert them to local and national crises. The response was underwhelming.

Up to 80 Degrees at WVU May Be Suspect

Initial audit finds problems with 10 percent of the executive MBA's awarded by the university.

Waiting to Assess Gustav's Damage

Nicholls State University is located in Thibodaux, La., about 20 miles from where the center of Hurricane Gustav hit land...

The 2008 Republican Party Platform

The document, adopted on Monday, details presumptive nominee John McCain's possible approach to community colleges, financial aid, distance education, Title IX and other issues.

Is 'Holistic' Admissions a Cover for Helping Black Applicants?

In 2006, the University of California at Los Angeles faced intense criticism when only 2 percent of the students admitted...

Palin on Higher Ed, Earmarks and Science

McCain's VP pick has generally been supportive of Alaska's universities -- though her record is thin. Her entry into the race also could renew debate on the "politicization" of science.

'Two Cultures' Tension in Social Science

Key philanthropic and government programs offering grants for Ph.D. students appear to be excluding proposals for graduate students in sociology...