For the first time in six years, one key source of revenue — sales taxes — showed no growth from the same period a year ago.
The university’s engineering school plans to use $70-million of the gift to create a center for the study of energy and the environment.
Research universities show largest increases in stolen computers with confidential data.
For a second year in a row, the dissolution of a state regulatory bureau means students lack recourse if proprietary colleges go out of business.
With salaries averaging around $150 per month, college graduates have little incentive to go into teaching.
In an open letter to the Stanford-affiliated Hoover Institution, the head of Iraq’s national library says the result is “arrogant and unethical.”
The board at Monroe Community College is so riven by politics that the integrity of a new search is open to question, she wrote.
The two agencies will collaborate to finance and review social-science research on topics of interest to national-security officials.
Ray P. Authement steps down today as probably the longest-serving public-university president.
Microsoft’s Anoop Gupta talks about relationships between universities and industry.
Faculty members will be required to allow the university to place their published articles in a free online database.
The college received a $5-million grant to increase 10 schools’ focus on mathematics, science, engineering, and technology education.
Renting textbooks a la the Netflix model.
The teams pay a higher price for failing to meet the association’s standards, according to USA Today.
The scramble stems from the state Legislature’s decision to impose a moratorium on matching gifts in order to clear a $125-million backlog.
The scramble stems from the state Legislature’s decision to impose a moratorium on matching gifts in order to clear a $125-million backlog.
The state’s class-ranked-based admissions guarantee makes it likely that many families will challenge efforts to alter the grade-point averages students earned in the past.
The state’s class-ranked-based admissions guarantee makes it likely that many families will challenge efforts to alter the grade-point averages students earned in the past.
The legislation also includes $400-million in new money for scientific research.
The legislation also includes $400-million in new money for scientific research.
Researchers color Wikipedia orange to show whether entries are believable.
The U.S. government will pay $4.6-million to settle a lawsuit brought by Steven J. Hatfill, who was named as a “person of interest” but never charged in the 2001 anthrax attacks.
In one of the previous incidents, the boat’s keel — which fell off this month, causing the vessel to sink — had been damaged.
The government has ordered the elite Indian Institutes of Technology to introduce faculty quotas for members of the so-called lower castes and classes.
College groups are opposing a bill that would require them to refund loans and out-of-pocket costs to students who are called to active duty in the middle of a semester.