September 2017

Who, exactly, is a college professor? What defines teaching? And how…

By Charlie Dunmore in Azraq refugee camp, Jordan | September 26, 2017 | Spanish | French | ?? The war abruptly ended Qusai's efforts to become a lawyer. He was in his first year of a law degree at Daraa University when violence…

Purdue University said the US Department of Education has approved the college's plan to buy Kaplan University, a for-profit online school. The federal department's decision, issued after reviewing a "pre-acquisition application" submitted…

In an age of high tuition, it's easy to blame colleges for trying to differentiate themselves by build climbing walls, luxury dorms or lazy rivers. But as more and more universities offer online programs, there is another new cost that…

Going back to his professorial roots, the vice president of academic affairs for the University of Arkansas system is still handing out notes. Lately, Michael Moore is measuring progress on what has been his primary task for the past…