School Administration

LOS ANGELES - Nicolas Cage's father, literature professor August Coppola, has died.

LONDON - A Rembrandt portrait that once hung in the president's office at Columbia University is expected to sell for up to 25 million pounds ($41 million) when it is auctioned later this year.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - As president of the prestigious Rhode Island School of Design, John Maeda enjoys a reputation as an innovative graphic designer and a prolific blogger with an MIT pedigree who encourages students to call him by his first name and join him on morning jogs.