By Scott Jaschik. David Horowitz's campaign -- posters with names of students and professors backing Israel boycott -- condemned as intimidation and leads to students blocking car carrying president of San Diego State U. Read more...
'Engines of Anxiety'
By Scott Jaschik. Two sociologists interviewed law deans and admissions officers about impact of U.S. News rankings on legal education -- and their new book says impact is significant and generally negative. Read more...
More Educated, More Liberal
By Scott Jaschik. Study finds those with graduate education not only lean more to the left than do other Americans, but have done so increasingly in the last two decades. Read more...
Keeping an Open Mind
By Colleen Flaherty. New paper suggests researchers who are more open to other disciplines and worldviews produce higher-quality research. Read more...
Modification du calendrier des sessions 2015-2018 du diplôme de compétence en langue
Conformément aux dispositions des articles 3 et 5 des arrêtés des 7 mai 2010 et 13 décembre 2010 portant respectivement création des diplômes de compétence en langue étrangère professionnelle, en français professionnel de premier niveau, en langue régionale et en langue des signes française et pour répondre à l'augmentation prévisible du nombre de candidats à l'examen, une modification du calendrier 2015-2018 est établie comme suit en remplacement du précédent. Voir l'article...
Honorary Degree Questioned
By Josh Logue. Students and gay rights groups object to University of Utah plans to award an honorary degree to philanthropist with ties to anti-LGBT organizations. And university didn't win over critics by scrubbing her bio. Read more...
State Support Recovering, but Not Recovered
By Ellen Wexler. For the second year in a row, public colleges relied more on state funding and less on tuition revenue, reversing a recent trend. Read more...
White House Push on Free Community College
By Ashley A. Smith. The Obama administration announces a new $100 million competitive grants program to stimulate the expansion of free community college programs and connect college graduates to in-demand jobs. Read more...
Beyond Male/Female
By Scott Jaschik. Two national applications will offer applicants the chance to move past the traditional gender binary in classifying themselves. Read more...
Class Gift: A New Counselor
By Jake New. For their departing gift to the university, seniors at Penn State created an endowment for the university's counseling center to expand mental health services they found wanting. Read more...