Tag: Colleges and Universities

Seeking Another Reset, the N.C.A.A. Returns to the ‘Help Wanted’ Route

The association, largely governed by about 1,100 member colleges and universities, has often been characterized by reluctance, lethargy,…

Supreme Court Allows Elite High School’s New Admissions Rules

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily approved new admissions criteria at an elite public high school…

Lawsuit Charges For-Profit University Preyed on Black and Female Students

WASHINGTON — Aljanal Carroll never doubted her ability to beat the odds — not when a doctor told…

UCLA Wants to Hire an Adjunct. But the Pay Is Zero.

The job posting for an assistant adjunct professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, set high expectations…

Sarah Lawrence Cult Leader Larry Ray Convicted on All Counts 

Two of Mr. Rosario’s sisters, whom he introduced to Mr. Ray, also testified. One, Felicia Rosario, said that…

Final Four: Channel, Tip Times and Analysis

NEW ORLEANS — The men’s Final Four features four blue bloods in the bayou.Among them, Duke, North Carolina,…

Final Four Snaps College Basketball Back to Reality

The Associated Press Top 25 preseason poll had Kansas ranked third, Villanova fourth, Duke ninth and North Carolina…

Toronto’s Tech Industry Is Quietly Booming

“This is now a place to make a long-term bet — to build connections with the cluster of…

L.S.U.’s Mess of a Season Ends Amid Coach’s Firing

The drumbeat of bad news, Days said, has been so persistent — including reporting by USA Today on…

13-Year-Old Boy Drove Truck That Hit Van in Texas, Killing 9, Officials Say

A 13-year-old boy was behind the wheel of a pickup truck that struck a van in Texas on…

Columbia Professor Challenges U.S. News & World Report College Ranking

Everyone knows that students buff their résumés when applying to college. But a math professor is accusing Columbia…

Nine Dead, Including Coach and Six College Golfers, in Texas Wreck

The University of the Southwest’s golf teams were making the kind of drive familiar to athletes at plenty…