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ProQuest Acquires SIPX
The researcher and library service provider makes another investment in simplifying the discovery of scholarly content with the addition of the Silicon Valley-based start-up.
Starbucks Doubles College Effort
Coffee giant extends its tuition program so that it covers four full years. McDonald's provides details of its much smaller plan.
Redesigning Community Colleges
A new book from researchers at the Community College Research Center posits that the "guided pathways" approach of program development will lead to better outcomes at institutions.
Opinion
Will Ratings Displace Accreditation?
The Obama administration’s proposed system could substitute federal officials’ judgment of institutional quality for peer review by academics, Judith Eaton argues.
Mixed Opinions on U-Multirank
As it releases its second annual ranking, the European Union's U-Multirank project continues to face challenges, but many see value in the effort to revise the way rankings are done.
Northeastern U. at Silicon Valley
Northeastern U. unveils it latest branch campus -- a network of hubs hosted by companies in Silicon Valley. Future expansions may see the university going abroad.
Drexel Pulls Back
The ambitious private university is charting a new course than curbs some its efforts to expand outside of Philadelphia.
Rights to Scholarly Work
Ohio State University faculty members object to a proposed new intellectual property policy they say is too vague and appears to be too broad.