College News and Education Headlines

Inside Higher Education

Online source for higher education news and opinion

• Colleges start new academic programs
• End of an era for old Harvard blogging site
• Florida State launches 'resilience' project to teach students about effects of early trauma
• Federal appeals court rejects challenge to the Texas campus carry law
• Some say the particulars of the Ronell harassment case are moot, in that it all comes down to power
• Eating and Weight Loss
• Are We Becoming Disenchanted With Social Media?
• Recommended Reading for the Start of the Semester
• How to write an effective cover letter for jobs beyond those in the faculty (opinion)
• Maryland System Takes Control of Football Probe

WebWire - Higher Education

College headlines form across the US

• Teacher Hosts Earned $160 Million Last Year on Airbnb
• Georgia Institute of Technology and Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute to Establish Health Economics and Analytics Lab
• Study suggests glaucoma may be an autoimmune disease
• Neuroscientists get at the roots of pessimism
• To Solve the Unsolvable
• Author Clint Vogus Writes a Book that Raises Awareness of Issues Regarding the Value of Higher Education
• New Handy Backup: Unified S3 Backup Software
• Smartphones act as digital security blankets in stressful social situations
• Georgia Tech Creates Cybersecurity Master's Degree Online for Less Than $10,000
• Stanford Medicine receives $10 million pledge from the Blavatnik Family Foundation to fuel the next generation of biomedical innovation

The Boston Globe: College and Education News

The New York Times: College and Education News

• Asbestos in a Crayon, Benzene in a Marker: A School Supply Study’s Toxic Results
• How to Write a Good College Application Essay
• The iGen Shift: Colleges Are Changing to Reach the Next Generation
• Colleges and Universities Woo Once-Overlooked Transfer Students
• Books News: A James Baldwin Book, Forgotten and Overlooked for Four Decades, Gets Another Life
• 5 Pearls of Wisdom About College for Students Starting Their First Year
• ‘Lit’ Is Over, and Other Things You Can Pay Teens to Teach You
• Nonfiction: What Role Do Teachers Play in Education?
• Half of Yeshivas Under Investigation Denied Entry to Education Officials, City Says
• Nonfiction: A Critic Who Worships Literature, and Defends His Faith Accordingly