By Colleen Flaherty. Faculty members at the University of Nebraska’s Lincoln and Omaha campuses say they haven’t been meaningfully involved in the selection of a new state system president, according to the Lincoln Journal-Star. More...

By Colleen Flaherty. The Society for American Archaeology on Friday banned a professor from attending its annual meeting, following his arrest for felony aggravated stalking. More...

By Doug Lederman. The former president of now-closed Southern Vermont College has sued four of its trustees and its "restructuring officer," charging that they prevented the institution from meeting contractual obligations to provide him severance pay and indemnify him against legal responsibility for the closure, the Bennington Banner reported. More...

By Doug Lederman. The Education Department's annual release of data about postsecondary enrollments is a font of information -- and we've already mined it for an article about the continuing (but slowing) rise in online enrollments in 2018. More...

By Doug Lederman. Top stories focus on federal policy on digital learning, the business models of textbook publishers -- and institutions' strategies to go big online. More...

By Doug Lederman. American Public University System has selected Brightspace by D2L as its learning management system, the university and the company announced. More...

By Doug Lederman. The number of first-year law students enrolled in American Bar Association-accredited law schools declined ever so slightly this fall, reversing a small uptick in recent years that some law school observers had termed a "Trump bump." The admissions data were contained in an annual release of information Thursday by the law school group, which included data on enrollment, tuition and living costs, and employment outcomes, among other things. More...

By Doug Lederman. The Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics says it will examine possible "new models" of big-time college sports, which could include alternative structures that more fully acknowledges the "highly commercialized environment" in which major football and men's basketball powers operate, commission officials said Monday. More...

By Doug Lederman. Wake Forest University has selected Pearson to help it offer two master's degrees in health-care leadership and clinical research management, both through the university's medical school. More...

By Doug Lederman. Sterling Partners' Educational Opportunity Fund, which has invested in numerous technology and other companies in the higher education and workforce preparation markets, has a new name as it seeks to carve out a more visible presence. More...