The annual rankings released by U.S. News & World Report have become a virtual shorthand for how we discuss the quality of colleges and universities. It is a fact that vexes many educational administrators...
The University of the District of Columbia’s problems are so deep and longstanding that some people thought it would take a rocket scientist to figure them out. So a year ago, its board of...
Perennial contenders Harvard and Princeton share the top spot in the latest edition of the influential U.S. News & World Report university rankings. Williams heads the list of liberal arts colleges while Dartmouth wins...
Oklahoma’s largest universities got better-than-average grades in a new report for requiring students to take an array of general education courses. Oklahoma State University and the University of Oklahoma are graded B for requiring...
When it comes to the basics, both Hunter and Brooklyn colleges get an A. Columbia costs 10 times as much as the CUNY schools but only scored a B in a new study of...
The standoff between University of Illinois trustees and Gov. Pat Quinn could move into uncharted territory if neither side backs down soon. Not a single trustee has stepped down since the governor called for...
After spending nearly two months investigating an admissions scandal laced with political favoritism at the University of Illinois, a state-appointed panel issued its final report on Thursday, calling for the resignation of all members...
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