A graduate of the University of South Florida will become Virginia Commonwealth University's fifth president. ...more

February 21, 2009

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

Public school and community college leaders implored members of the state Board of Education today to keep their eyes on more money for schools and more support for classrooms as Florida's economy continues to sour. ...more

October 21, 2008

Monday mornings are not easy. Waking up early to attend classes after a weekend of sleeping isn't exactly ideal. But somehow every Monday morning I manage to shuffle out of bed and sit through class. ...more

October 11, 2008

Extra, extra, read all about it. It's breaking news, hot off the press, so you may want to sit down for this exclusive discovery: Apparently, kids drink in college. ...more

October 11, 2008

A movement by about 100 college presidents who believe lowering the legal drinking age would curtail binge drinking has sparked debate on the issue. ...more

August 31, 2008

Recently, the issue of lowering the drinking age has received significant media attention. ...more

August 28, 2008

The college presidents said they wanted a national debate on the 21-year-old drinking age. They got it. ...more

August 23, 2008

College presidents from about 100 of the nation's best-known universities, including Duke, Dartmouth, Smith and Ohio State, are calling on lawmakers to consider lowering the drinking age from 21 to 18, saying current laws encourage dangerous binge drinking on campus. ...more

August 19, 2008

If you want to know how Eckerd College in St. Petersburg ranks among its peers, look no further than the perennial U.S. News and World Report compilation of America's Best Colleges. ...more

October 8, 2007