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A federal investigation into admissions preferences for men will expose a serious problem, and raise the question of why college leaders won't talk about it, writes Richard Whitmire.

Forty-five large pizzas, one U.S. senator, and Aristotle and the rhetorical triangle. Wick Sloane and his students report from the land of late night classes.

Education Secretary Arne Duncan delivered a tough message to state colleges last month: Despite the cascading effects of the recession...

Young people are surprisingly absent from the health care debate, even though the stakes are high for them, write Laura Stark and her students.

The Savage Detectives and 2666 make literature feel like a matter of life and death. Scott McLemee interviews a prominent Bolaño-logist.

Public universities need help, but that doesn't mean the values of the Morrill Act should be discarded by favoring a few institutions over the rest, writes M. Duane Nellis.

When American students want to do good in the developing world, do they have the tools to help or are they going to be a burden on those who do? Debra Carney asks some tough questions.

Whether they've been naughty or nice, the men and women of U of All People are due gifts at this time of year. David Galef presents the wish list.