UNC Asheville Responds
The school’s provost says that the Pope Center’s faculty workload study understates the number of classes taught.
Stick to the Mission
ACTA president Anne Neal urges trustees to focus on undergraduate learning.
Higher Education Tweets
You can stay abreast of the latest higher ed news (in 140 characters or less).
Welcome to the Pope Center!
In a new video, Pope Center president Jane Shaw explains what we’re all about.
A New Era for the Board of Governors?
Fiscal realities, new members, and a national re-examination of the college experience suggest that change may occur.
A Poll on Women’s Colleges
Is Peace College’s decision to admit men a sign that women’s colleges are on the way out?
Down with Research Papers!
They rely on easily accessible sources and deference to conventional opinion; students should be assigned essays instead.
Better Universities at Less Cost
Budget cuts and loss of revenues don’t necessarily mean worse education.
A Man for This Season
UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Thorp deliberated a long time, but he made the right decision.
When Theory Is Practical
A Chapel Hill graduate discovers that theoretical classes provide the foundation for real-life applications.