Submitted by Tim Goral. Numbers have a way of revealing the real story that lies beneath the rhetoric and misinformation of controversial topics. Take the ongoing Federal Perkins Loan debate, for example. More...
Higher ed's Moneyball?
Submitted by Tim Goral. It's 20-year-old Randall Lofton's third shot at college. He's already wiped out twice. Too much partying and basketball, he says, and not enough studying. More...
Campus carry a threat to life, learning
Submitted by Tim Goral. Yet another senseless bloodbath on a college campus. This one at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon. More...
Why my college cut tuition in half
Submitted by Tim Goral. The topic of college affordability has been in the spotlight recently, and with good reason. More...
Can campus networks ever be secure?
Submitted by Tim Goral. The Internet was built on university campuses. It was built by academics for academics, and without any notion of the new kinds of commerce, crime, and espionage it would enable. More...
As cost to attend UW-Madison rises, concerns about access grow as well
Submitted by Tim Goral. Students at UW-Madison today pay more than twice as much on tuition, housing and other college-related costs as their Badger peers did three decades ago. More...
Higher One announces student checking account program
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Higher One Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ONE), a leader in providing financial services and data analytics to over 1,900 college and university campuses across the U.S., announced Passport, a new recognition program for student accountholders of the OneAccount, an online checking account serviced by Higher One. More...
Northwood announces center for free enterprise and entrepreneurship
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Northwood University announces the launch of the new Robert C. And Janice S. McNair Center for the Advancement of Free Enterprise and Entrepreneurship at its campus in Midland, Michigan. More...
Beer. But here?
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Fans of professional sports teams would not have noticed anything out of the ordinary at Milan Puskar Stadium’s concession stands on a recent sunny Saturday afternoon. More...
Why it doesn't help society if universities give research away
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Ohio State University officials are correct to say royalties and licensing revenue from research aren't the best indicators of economic impact from research, says the head of the national trade group for university commercialization. More...