Mr. Yudof’s total annual compensation will be $828,000 in his first year on the job, including a $591,084 base salary, supplemental pension payments, and a car allowance.
The earliest recorded snippet of sound has been discovered, and it predates Thomas Edison by nearly two decades.
Hofstra U. computing administrator urges colleges to do more to encourage innovative teaching.
The new center—called the Midwest Academy for Nanoelectronics and Architectures, or MANA—will be a joint effort with Purdue University and other research universities outside of Indiana.
Jane Mendillo has been the chief investment officer at Wellesley College since 2002, and previous served as a senior investment officer at the Harvard Management Company.
Stressed-out students dream getting accepted at Harvard — in part because they’re worried college costs, according to the Princeton Review.
Investigative commission now turns its focus to community colleges
The Israeli government changed its stand on the upgrade, saying proper rules were not followed, but a university administrator says the decision was politically motivated.
A court says the foundation, meant to help poor students, instead funneled money to President Suharto’s family.
A former regent, who was pardoned for a felony, gets another look at Texas A&M U.
The prize, known by some as mathematics’ equivalent of the Nobel, honors their work in “shaping modern group theory.”
A survey of college technology leaders shows growing interest in outdoor alert systems.
Priscilla D. Slade, who was fired in 2006 amid allegations of lavish misspending, will repay $128,000 under the agreement.
Dongguk University says Yale’s erroneous confirmation of a fabricated degree “publicly humiliated and deeply shamed” Dongguk.
Universities collaborate to create a digital archive of early versions of Hamlet.
In a statement, the site mocks state leaders.
Community colleges see big jump in desire for information-literacy skills.
The external reviewers found that the professor, a gynecological oncologist, had experienced “a pattern of harassment” over a period of years.
The poor reap the biggest benefits from college completion, but the rich stay richer.
Some professors would rather not require students to use a plagiarism-detection service.
A union official said the tentative agreement dealt with the students’ concerns over pay and mental-health benefits.
A credit-card-abuse case has so far ended the careers of 17 university employees.
Dean A. Zerbe said members of Congress remain interested in discussing a mandatory payout requirement for college endowments that have more than $500-million in assets.
Leaving Ann Arbor for Saudi Arabia, an administrator hopes to draw 300 professors across the Red Sea
When the RIAA accused a 7-year-old girl of music piracy, it began a legal case that could have implications for its campaign against college students’ illegal downloading.