Princeton professor to lead New America Foundation

Anne-Marie Slaughter will serve as the nonpartisan public policy organization's new president.

By Roger Riddell • April 8, 2013

What are the financial costs of the Rutgers scandal?

Labor attorneys, legislators and athletic boosters say the school could feel the hit to its wallet and reputation for years to come.

By Roger Riddell • April 7, 2013

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Artificial Intelligence

As AI continues its forward march in education and the workplace, colleges are grapplling with how best to incorporate the emerging technology into admissions, courrsework and elsewhere

By Higher Ed Dive staff

Student body pres. to veto GLBT funding opt-out at Texas A&M

A controversial bill seeking to defund the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Resource Center seems to have met its demise.

By Davide Savenije • April 5, 2013

Jindal budget a source of concern for La. higher ed chief

The budget counts on uncertain financing to fund the state's public colleges.

By Roger Riddell • April 5, 2013

NYC comptroller wants for-profits to disclose student debt data

Specifically, he's issued a release calling on DeVry and Career Education to do so.

By Roger Riddell • April 5, 2013

Cleveland State University administration receives vote of no confidence

The faculty felt they had not played enough of a role in the decision to convert its undergraduate curriculum to mostly three-credit-hour courses.

By Roger Riddell • April 4, 2013

Faculty layoffs spark AAUP condemnation at Southern U. at Baton Rouge

The American Association of University Professors may vote to censure the university.

By Roger Riddell • April 4, 2013

Did Rutgers' president know about coach's abuse?

Rutgers president Robert L. Barchi is facing criticism in the wake of the Mike Rice, Jr. basketball scandal.

By Roger Riddell • April 3, 2013

Researcher accused of stealing cancer research for China

Hua Jun Zhao may face up to 15 years in prison for the alleged espionage.

By Roger Riddell • April 3, 2013

Homeland Security emergency prep program enlists seven colleges

The selected schools range from universities to community colleges and public to private in both urban and rural locations.

By Roger Riddell • April 3, 2013

Harvard spied on employees even more than previously reported

The Ivy League school's dean revealed a previously unmentioned second round of March e-mail searches Tuesday night.

By Roger Riddell • April 3, 2013

Judge rules in favor of UNC housekeeper in harassment case

The housekeeper was sexually harassed by supervisors as early as 2007.

By Roger Riddell • April 2, 2013

Towson law professor quits ethics panel amid plagiarism allegations

Benjamin Neal insists he did nothing wrong and gave credit in the form of notations, footnotes and bibliographies.

By Roger Riddell • April 1, 2013

Why was 'Jesus-stomping' professor put on leave?

Florida Altantic University professor Deandre Poole is on paid leave after his controversial "stomp on Jesus" exercise in class.

By Roger Riddell • April 1, 2013

NM college suspends student newspaper over 'sex issue'

The suspension came just six hours after the controversial issue's publication.

By Roger Riddell • March 28, 2013

Boston College faculty back students in hot water over condom distribution

The university stated in a letter that students distributing condoms were in violation of the school's Jesuit values and traditions.

By Roger Riddell • March 28, 2013

Chicago State president fires VP for questioning salary hikes

The vice president of administration and finance, Glenn Meeks, says his firing was a retaliation for questioning the salary increases.

By Roger Riddell • March 28, 2013

UNC students protest proposed budget cuts, campus closures

The proposed budget cuts of more than $140 million also include a 12% tuition hike at some campuses.

By Roger Riddell • March 28, 2013

Budget report: Higher ed must cut costs, not raise tuition

A newly released report from the National Association of State Budget Officers provides their view on what is causing the crisis and how to fix it.

By Davide Savenije • March 27, 2013

How did a bookstore director embezzle over $1M from Missouri State U.?

The university is expected to recover nearly all of the money lost.

By Roger Riddell • March 27, 2013

UNC suspends sex assault victim's honor court case

Sophomore Landen Gambill, a sex assault victim, was brought before the school's honor court for allegedly intimidating her attacker.

By Roger Riddell • March 27, 2013

Gov. Scott blasts plan to raise tuition in Fla.

As expected, Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who is pushing a tuition freeze proposal, refused the state House's tuition hike plan.

By Roger Riddell • March 26, 2013

N.J. to take over troubled Camden school district

Gov. Chris Christie said the troubled district was beyond solving its problems without the state's help.

By Roger Riddell • March 26, 2013

Florida House pursues 6% tuition hike

The move puts the state's House at odds with Gov. Rick Scott's plans.

By Roger Riddell • March 26, 2013

Bill will restore military tuition aid through end of Sept.

Active duty service members receive as much as $4,500 annually from the tuition assistance program.

By Roger Riddell • March 26, 2013