Penn State

We canvassed the world of the social and behavioral sciences, looking for rising stars whose careers promise to make a lasting mark. We'll be profiling the top 30 throughout the month of April.

• By Avital Andrews

How scandals—even silly ones—affect the lives of individuals associated with the institutions mired in them.

• By Nicole Shine

A round-up of news and research on those hard-partying bastions of brotherhood.

• By Kate Wheeling

There are now four university presidents making over $1 million per year. Meanwhile, tuition costs continue to rise.

• By Ryan O'Hanlon