It might have been too much to hope that after the tumultuous 2016 election, our nation’s discourse would simmer down and that cooler heads would prevail. Of course, political rhetoric will ebb and flow...
We are wasting too much money on college administration costs. That’s my takeway from a July 2017 report, How much is too much, by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni. That report, which I...
Dive Brief: The head of Connecticut State Colleges and Universities is considering consolidation of the state’s 12 community colleges under a single system, reports WNPR. President Mark Ojakian says students can benefit from the creation...
Exactly who will be named Monday as Iowa State University’s newest president is […]
“The level of academic integrity is superb. [It is] constantly challenging and forcing you to think outside of the box.” “The professors really care about teaching me to think critically.” “It would be refreshing...
The overwhelming majority of American colleges and universities do not require students in their freshmen year to take general core classes prior to selecting a major, according to a new report from the American...
Maintaining a working knowledge of how local government functions is crucial. It should be a priority of all citizens to understand the basic functions of government officials, so as to provide context as to...
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