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U.S. Drops in Ranking of University Research Funding
The U.S. has dropped its position relative to other countries in university research funding, according to a new report by...
Admissions Scandal Sees 4 More Guilty Parents
The total number of parents who have pleaded guilty in the college admissions bribery scandal will increase from 15 to...
Adtalem Sells Brazilian Colleges for $465 Million
Adtalem Global Education, the U.S.-based for-profit chain formerly known as DeVry, has agreed to a deal to sell all of...
Feds' Payment Card Pilot Moves Forward
The U.S. Department of Education is poised to begin a limited experiment with a prepaid student aid card, which would...
Academic Minute: What Drives Our Food Choices?
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Widener University Week, Luke Ayers, assistant professor of psychology, asks whether it's harder...
UVA Adopts New Gen Ed Program
The University of Virginia’s arts and sciences faculty voted to approve a new general education program -- the first major...
Academic Minute: Rethinking the 4% Retirement Rule
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Widener University Week, Kenn Tacchino, professor of taxation and financial planning, explains why...
Professor Pleads Guilty to Fraud Involving Grant Funds
Qingyou Han, professor of mechanical engineering technology at Purdue University, and his wife, Lu Shao, pleaded guilty Friday to a...