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Energy Boost
As many states slash budgets, college coffers are growing in a handful of oil- and gas-producing states.
Diversity Meets Data at George Mason Law
Statistics reveal a vastly greater academic failure rate among African-American versus other students, raising questions about ABA diversity standards and the effectiveness of outreach programs.
Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts
While some German programs fight for survival, professors at Duke and Chapel Hill celebrate merged graduate program that could be model for Ph.D. education in the humanities.
The (Future) Faculty Life, Here and There
Graduate students get broader insight into issues they might soon be facing in higher education in Virginia Tech's "Global Perspectives" study abroad course.
Newly Tenured ... at Colby, Missouri Western, Vanderbilt, Washington
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges: Colby College Jeffrey L. Katz, chemistry Lynne Conner, theater...
Campus Battlegrounds for the Fall
With presidential candidates solidified, campus Democrats and Republicans begin to plot their campaigns to reach the student vote -- with Obama and McCain both facing challenges.