By Scott Jaschik. Jeff Sessions gives another speech denouncing campuses for failing to permit all viewpoints to be heard. When it comes to recent incident at University of Kansas, he's not talking. More...
2 août 2018
2 août 2018
U.S. Probes False Claims by Temple's Online M.B.A.
By Scott Jaschik. Temple University this month admitted that, for years, its online M.B.A. program intentionally submitted false data about numerous program characteristics to U.S. News & World Report in an attempt to secure top rankings. More...
2 août 2018
Coleman University Will Close
By Scott Jaschik. Coleman University, a nonprofit private vocational university, will close, NBC 7 reported. Officials blamed financial and accreditation issues. More...
2 août 2018
Poll: Most Americans See Higher Ed Headed in Wrong Direction
By Scott Jaschik. Democrats worry about tuition rates; Republicans say professors bring their politics into the classroom and colleges have excessive concern about shielding students from ideas they find offensive. Older Republicans are the most critical. More...
2 août 2018
Deep Springs College -- After 7-Year Struggle -- Admits Women
By Scott Jaschik. Applications were up, and women will make up two-thirds of the first-year class at small and intense institution. More...
2 août 2018
'Forbes,' Attacked by Librarians, Yanks Essay
By Scott Jaschik. Forbes has pulled an essay by a professor that advocated that Amazon stores replace public libraries and thus save the taxpayers money. Librarians and library supporters responded by saying that the article was ill informed and didn't reflect the many roles libraries play. More...
2 août 2018
Experts Consider: 'The World Needs More Cowboys'
By Scott Jaschik. University of Wyoming received criticism for its admissions marketing campaign. We asked some experts -- and share their views. More...
2 août 2018
Indictment Alleges Bribery in Admissions at Penn
By Scott Jaschik. A look at what the federal government has alleged and why the indictment raises questions about the extreme advantage athletes receive in getting in to academically elite colleges. More...
2 août 2018
Brain Drain Costs Italy Its Best Academics… and Its Worst
By David Matthews for Times Higher Education. A brain drain of emigrating researchers might not be as bad as it sounds for Italy, according to an analysis that found that the worst-performing -- as well as the best -- researchers were leaving the country. More...2 août 2018
Power Grab in Poland?
By Matthew Reisz for Times Higher Education. After triggering the biggest student protests seen in Poland since the fall of Communism, controversial plans to reform higher education in the country are set to pass into law. More.../https%3A%2F%2Fprofilepics.canalblog.com%2Fprofilepics%2F1%2F0%2F1076071.jpg)