It’s sad that colleges, especially flagships, are balancing budgets on the backs of students—and out-of-state students have particularly sturdy backs. But instead of courting those students who pay higher tuitions, colleges could better serve...
Twenty-eight professors at Harvard Law School have signed a blistering op-ed that attacks the school’s new policy addressing sexual harassment and assault. In the letter to the school, published by the Boston Globe, the professors say the policy...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – You might have graduated from an Ivy League university, but that doesn’t mean you learned anything. That’s the takeaway from a new report called “What Will They Learn?” published by the American Council of...
A group of Harvard Law School professors condemned the university’s new sexual misconduct policy, saying it violates the rights of the accused and “departs dramatically” from current law. Harvard’s procedures for deciding sexual misconduct...
Just a few months after Harvard University announced a new, tougher policy against campus sexual assault, a group of Harvard law professors is blasting the rules as unfair. Harvard announced its new policy this...
Only 3.3 percent of colleges require students to take a basic economics course, a new report finds. The American Council of Trustees and Alumni released an annual study titled “What Will They Learn?” on Wednesday, which...
A majority of U.S. college graduates don’t know the length of a congressional term, what the Emancipation Proclamation was, or which Revolutionary War general led the American troops at Yorktown. The reason for such...
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