E-university's record 'abysmal'
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The failure of the UK's e-university was blamed on weak marketing by the higher education minister.
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An unpatched server at the University of Colorado may have compromised information on up to 45,000 students and recent alumni. The patch, which fixed a vulnerability in a Symantec AV console, had been issued but not yet applied.
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The recording industry debuts a new carrot-and-stick approach for dealing with file-ripping students and the colleges and ISPs who know them. By Eliot Van Buskirk.
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The marking of papers online is contributing to inaccurate exam results, a head teachers' group believes.
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Despite evidence that sharing music and movies online remains popular, a report issued Tuesday by a committee of entertainment and university leaders says universities have made strides the past year to curtail online piracy.    The report, submitted to Congress by the Joint Committee of the Higher Education and Entertainment Communities, highlights steps taken by the universities to tackle Internet piracy but offers few details of their effectiveness...
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The teaching of Islam in English universities is based on "out of date and irrelevant issues", a report concludes.
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A hacker has infiltrated a University of California, Los Angeles database containing the personal information on 800,000 people, the school said on Tuesday, in one of the worst computer breaches ever at a U.S. university.
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TechWeb - A British educational report suggests the upgrade would increase costs and create software compatibility problems while providing little benefit.
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EDS: 'badly designed, badly developed, badly tested, badly implemented'
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State-owned universities and research institutions are raking in revenue while remaining shielded from lawsuits themselves. Can it last?
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By Jennifer D. Jordan, The Providence Journal, R.I.  Sep. 10--As it has in previous years, a national report finds that higher  education in Rhode Island -- and, in fact, most of the country -- is  increasingly unaffordable for most families.
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Many second and third year students have been left penniless after the failure of the Student Loan Company's new 300m computer system.
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Blog: Stanford and Harvard researchers find that electronic records aren't helping to improve outpatient medical care.
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In an expanding worldwide market of e-learning, an online university in the United States is being sued for allegedly selling bogus degrees, including an MBA degree awarded to a cat.
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University applicants are using copied internet material in their "personal" statements, a study reveals.
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SEOUL -- An epidemic of phony academic credentials has broken out in South Korea, a nation where calibrations of human worth are obsessively tied to college achievement.
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LOS ANGELES -- Despite evidence that sharing music and movies online remains popular, a report issued yesterday by a committee of entertainment and university leaders says universities have made strides the past year in curtailing online piracy.