Start-up uses data analytics to tackle information overload among researchers and publishers in science, medical and technical fields.

The country's strict new law regulating the activities of foreign nongovernmental organizations raises many unanswered questions for universities operating there.

Controversial Ball State U professor earns tenure despite past allegations that he pushed creationism in the science classroom.

Campaign co-chair describes ideas being prepared for fall campaign. Among them: getting government out of student lending, requiring colleges to share in risk of loans, discouraging borrowing by liberal arts majors and moving OCR to Justice Department.

Conference at Georgetown U discusses how to train future ed-tech leaders and whether creating a new discipline is the answer.

At Dartmouth, an Asian-American professor receives unanimous English department backing and is rejected at higher levels.

Website pokes fun at administrative bloat by generating endless job titles and inflated salaries.

Companies spend millions of dollars so colleges can offer their programs online. 2U says data can tell the company if the investment will be worth it.

In the Middle East and North Africa, many researchers don't boast about their findings, explains one expert.

Supporters of academic publishing worry about what Northern Illinois U may decide about a small press that punches above its weight in scholarship.