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Court rejects publishers’ arguments on e-reserves

A federal court case, touching the new electronic books and resources world with lots of ramifications for college classrooms, bookstores and libraries, has gone in favor of the colleges and against...

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Fed Ed Department backs away from enforcing controversial state authorization...

The Department of Education has quietly announced that it will not enforce its very controversial state authorization rule, which required colleges to get government permission in every state where...

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Oops! Harvard law journal exposes own biases

The long suspected left-tilting biases of a Harvard law journal editorial board turned out to be more than conservative paranoia or speculation.  David Lat reports in an article in Above the Law that a...

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New Idaho Law Protects Religious Pluralism on Campus

Seems to me that if you have to pass such legislation, in a state as politically conservative as Idaho no less, you’re admitting that your government universities have already developed an...

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“Quiet death for race-conscious affirmative action”?

I wrote yesterday that the U.S. Supreme Court had punted on its recent affirmative action ruling, leaving key issues unanswered and passing the buck back to the appellate court with only narrowly...

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Report: Faith-Based Schools in America at Risk

The American Center for School Choice and the Commission on Faith-based Schools has released a disturbing report, Religious Schools in America: A Proud History and Perilous Future that notes...

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College presidents and faith-based organizations appeal to President Obama to...

The leaders of a good number of Christian colleges, universities, denominations, and other faith-based organizations have called on U.S. President Barack Obama to protect religious freedom in any...

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Supreme Court bars government from requiring Wheaton to get religious...

According to Inside Higher Ed, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a surprise ruling last Thursday, barred the government from requiring Wheaton College to fill out a form in order to be exempt from the new...

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Fed Ed Department backs away from enforcing controversial state authorization...

The Department of Education has quietly announced that it will not enforce its very controversial state authorization rule, which required colleges to get government permission in every state where...

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Senate offers ways to reduce federal regs on colleges

The U.S. Senate’s bipartisan “task force” committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, chaired by Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), released its report on ways Congress and the U.S. Department...

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