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About-Face on Fee Waivers

NYU changes policy and its website, and apologizes to would-be graduate student who went public after being told the university didn't grant waivers.

Less Than 1%

Only 323 of 34,086 learners are eligible to take advantage of Arizona State's MOOCs-for-credit initiative with edX.

Tenure or Bust

Nearly 90 percent of professors at U of Wisconsin System would consider leaving state if tenure were abolished, and majority say it would limit scholarly inquiry, according the results of controversial survey.

Two Steps Back?

New England accreditor says it's trying to update its standards, but many adjunct activists fear changes would undercut efforts to protect those off the tenure track.