Filter & Sort
Sudden Departure at Deep Springs
Unusual college ousts its president after only six months on the job, apparently due to dispute with trustees over fund raising.
Saving Money (and Going Green) by Going Virtual
Colleges are starting to embrace "server virtualization," a strategy that runs multiple systems on a single physical machine, saving money and energy.
When Identity Trumps Diversity
When a professor asked for an exemption to a Calvin College policy so she could join a black church -- while remaining a tenure-track faculty member -- the board said no.
The Pedagogy of Place
Historians discuss ways to teach students -- and themselves -- more about the cities where they work and live.
E-Textbooks -- for Real This Time?
For years, some have predicted a shift -- and then not seen it take place. But changes in technology, ventures by publishers and worries over textbook prices might make this the time.