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December 11, 2019
University of Phoenix and the Federal Trade Commission settle a five-year investigation into whether the university falsely touted its relationships with big employers.
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December 11, 2019
Professor who sought refuge from liberal academe at a Southern Baptist seminary finds out why tenure matters.
December 11, 2019
Georgia Southern freshman promotes white supremacist ideology in a class presentation. The university says the presentation falls within his free speech rights. Now students of color say they feel unsafe because of his protected speech.
December 10, 2019
The latest report from the National Student Clearinghouse finds completion rates still rising across all sectors in higher education, but with a slowing pace.
December 10, 2019
International students say they were recruited by the University of Farmington -- set up by the U.S. government as part of a sting operation focused on student visa fraud -- after their institutions lost accreditation. Some blame the government for setting the students up.
December 10, 2019
University of Florida professor reprimanded after heatedly contesting the university library’s book checkout limit.
December 10, 2019
Delgado Community College is starting an associate of applied science in cloud computing.
Indiana University at Bloomington is starting a bachelor of science education in counseling and student services degree.
December 9, 2019
Study attempts to debunk criticisms of student evaluations of teaching as reliable measures of teaching effectiveness, but critics remain.
December 9, 2019
Church body files suit after Southern Methodist amended its governance documents to separate itself from church authority. The move follows actions by the United Methodist Church to strengthen prohibitions on same-sex marriage.
December 9, 2019
After years of debate, Pennsylvania county may finally get a community college. But some obstacles stand in the way.
December 9, 2019
Following discoveries of racist vandalism at Salisbury University, the administration is creating a brand-new position.
December 6, 2019
Tufts will remove the name of a family closely linked to opioids from its medical campus as it releases a report on decades of donations. Family's lawyer calls the decision "intellectually dishonest," but fundraising experts see needed reckoning with the past.
December 6, 2019
Student deaths and drug overdoses are prompting discussions on and off college campuses about strengthening medical amnesty and Good Samaritan laws to protect bystanders who call 911.
December 6, 2019
University of Michigan shares insights from its decentralized diversity accountability structure, in which individual academic and administrative units have their own diversity officers.
December 6, 2019
Millikin University is starting a master of arts in teaching.
New York Institute of Technology is starting a Ph.D. in computer science.
December 5, 2019
The U.S. Senate education committee announced a bipartisan amendment that would permanently fund HBCUs and simplify the FAFSA. Its chances in the House are uncertain, and advocates disagree on whether an HEA authorization will follow.
December 5, 2019
The College of Health Care Professions, a for-profit in Texas, has solid outcomes for low-income students in health-care fields. How does the model work?
December 5, 2019
Colleges are increasingly collaborating with students who have large social media followings. Where do the boundaries lie?
December 5, 2019
Critics fear system will deepen divides among the country's universities.
December 5, 2019
Starting Off
Community College of Allegheny County has started a $65 million campaign with no end date. Efforts to build jobs will be a priority. Thus far $44 million has been raised.
Oral Roberts University has started a three-year campaign to raise $75 million. Buildings and scholarships are the top goals.
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