Academics today, around the world, are confined by the way their research output is measured. Indicators that count the ...

A newly released academic review is prompting renewed discussion within higher education and public health circles after ...

Does hitting the court help you when you hit the books? A recent University of Chicago analysis shows a strong link between school sports participation and academic achievement. Unfortunately, data ...

A long-standing academic alert system at Oklahoma State University helps improve students’ grades and lessens withdrawal rates, according to a study published recently in the journal Studies in Higher ...

Should we trust studies published in academic journals? A few decades ago, virtually all of us would have responded in the affirmative. But that was then. Now, too many academic studies have been ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Facebook is 15 years old. And there are certain things, if we believe the reams of headlines we see based on social science ...

Around 40 million Americans have some college credit but no credential. While some of these students left higher education voluntarily, others left involuntarily due to academic dismissal, or repeated ...

"Religion is powerful and persistent, and it shows no signs of disappearing. It provokes heartfelt commitment, eloquent expression, forthright action, and intense debate. For both practitioners and ...

When a college student’s GPA dips below 2.0 — lower than a C average — schools often send a notice meant to serve as a wake-up call: Improve your grades or risk losing financial aid and being kicked ...