A record 23 private college and university presidents received more than $1 million in total compensation in fiscal 2008, according to an analysis of the most recently available data published Monday by the Chronicle of Higher Education. A record one in four in the study of 419 colleges' mandatory IRS filings made at least $500,000. ...more

November 3, 2009

JuicyCampus, the controversial gossip Web site, shut down Wednesday, the Chronicle of Higher Education reported. ...more

February 6, 2009

JuicyCampus, the controversial gossip Web site, shut down Wednesday, the Chronicle of Higher Education reported. With a motto, "keep it juicy," the site titilated and enraged students and campus officials for 1 1/2 years with openly salacious and anonymous posts. ...more

February 5, 2009

Obscene Raises On consecutive days, Nov. 20-21, The Tampa Tribune provided information on the challenges of financing higher education in Florida from which I surmised that the quality of learning isn't likely to be resolved any time soon. Not surprisingly, it's all about money. ...more

November 28, 2008

Today the Florida Board of Governors will consider a proposal to involve itself in the annual evaluations of university presidents. ...more

November 20, 2008

As college tuition costs continue to rise and states such as Florida cut funding for public universities, the pay of college presidents across the United States is rising. ...more

November 17, 2008

Students in crowded classrooms at the University of South Florida may see relief next fall now that the university has advertised dozens of jobs for new faculty members. ...more

October 10, 2008

When T.K. Wetherell took over as president of Florida State, one of his first acts was to commission a study of the athletic department. The study determined former AD Dave Hart's program operated in a "culture of isolation," putting a strain on their relationship from the beginning. ...more

February 6, 2008