Higher Education News

Labor of Love or Cheap Labor? The Plight of Adjunct Professors

Schools are trending toward opting for hiring adjunct faculty rather than full-time, tenured professors. How does this affect adjuncts and students?

Online Students’ Bill of Rights

Educational leaders have stepped up to create a philosophical framework for protecting student interests, especially as education technology evolves.

The Dark Side of MOOCs

MOOCs may be rising in popularity, but find out if they are worth all the hype and your time.

Major Ed-Tech Trends for 2013

Education technology will undoubtedly make some leaps forward in 2013. See what this year has in store.

America’s PhDs on Food Stamps

Find out why some high-level college degree holders are struggling to get out of poverty and reliance of welfare.

Be wary of what you do on campus, even if you think you're alone — big brother may be watching. Schools commonly use surveillance technology to monitor school grounds, and while you may not like the …

GWU Offers New Scholarship To Reservists, National Guard Members

As the United States continues to withdraw forces from Afghanistan, an estimated one million veterans are expected to return to the workforce over the next five years. Many of those veterans will extend …

Does General Education Matter?

Graduates may not be ready for the job market, but are too-lenient general education requirements to blame? Learn more about general education courses and topics in college.