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Changing the Conversation
The beleaguered U of Phoenix fires back with new advertising campaign that challenges criticism of the for-profit institution.
Grading on a Curve
A college is seeing higher student success levels based on a series of reforms, but should any institution evaluate faculty members in part on the proportion of C grades and above they award?
U of Akron Aims for the World
University is struggling. At home, many are skeptical of President Scott Scarborough's plan to turn it around by expanding its reach.
Opinion
Winning on Developmental Ed
Moving the needle on the college completion agenda means figuring out how to help more of the least-prepared students get to graduation, write Reynaldo Garcia and Scott Ralls.
Completion and Controversy
City Colleges of Chicago Chancellor Cheryl Hyman, who is widely heralded for leading graduation-rate improvements, faces faculty unrest over new tuition rates and program consolidations.
Opinion
A Tale of Two Newmans
Both Cardinal Newman and Simon Newman have struggled with how to define the essence of university education during challenging historical moments for higher education, writes Johann N. Neem.
Phoenix Owner Seeks Fresh Start
U of Phoenix's new owners could be looking to make major changes as the for-profit eyes transition to being a privately held company.
Babson Bids Good-bye to Enrollment Numbers
The 13th and final annual report on online education enrollments by the Babson Group shows how much the market has grown since 2002 -- and how little it has changed.