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June 12, 2013
In its first year, a much-touted "shopping sheet" to help new college students and their families appears to be having minimal impact.
June 12, 2013
Tyler Cowen, star economics professor, co-founded online university about a decade after he helped start the popular blog Marginal Revolution. He wants to offer a whole basic economics education online and has no plans to make money from it.
June 12, 2013
NLRB official, rejecting stance of Pacific Lutheran U., says non-tenure-track faculty members have right to vote on collective bargaining.
June 12, 2013
Beginning to fill a long list of Education Department vacancies, Catherine Lhamon, a California lawyer, is picked as assistant secretary for civil rights.
June 12, 2013
Despite athletes' slow but continual improvement in classroom performance, more teams than ever before have been banned from postseason play for poor academic scores. HBCUs are the hardest hit.
June 11, 2013
Gordon Gee's retirement in wake of a controversy that got major attention from sports media raises this question: Are athletics issues at universities fundamentally different from others that presidents face?
June 11, 2013
Student activists have shined a national spotlight on sexual assault on campuses, but others are encouraging colleges to fight back against federal rules they say are overreaching.
