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The Case for Higher Ed in a Job-Focused World
Facing skeptical public and politicians, campus business officers discuss strategies for making a more practical case for higher education.
DeVos Shifts Course Again on Loan Servicing
Education secretary plans to shake up student loan servicing again. The department remains committed to single website for student borrowers.
New Programs: American Studies, Public Administration, Environmental Law, Veterinary Technician
I ndiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis is starting a Ph.D. in American studies. Mount Wachusett Community College has started a...
Banning the Right to Sue
UNC Board of Governors may bar civil rights center from litigation, raising questions about the role of law schools and academic freedom.
New Programs: Biotechnology, Genetic Counseling, Music, Data Science, Plumbing, Computer Science, Nursing, Government Contracting, Marketing, Chemistry
Azusa Pacific University is starting a master of science in biotechnology. Baylor College of Medicine is starting a master of...
State Funding Cuts Matter
For every $1,000 cut from per-student state and local appropriations, the average student can be expected to pay $257 more per year in tuition and fees -- and the rate is rising.
Opinion
What Makes a Good Free College Plan?
It is important to ask crucial funding questions about such plans now, argues Bob Samuels.
Opinion
Proposed Federal Policy Would Cripple University Research
A proposal by the federal Office of Management and Budget would leave higher education research institutions in every state in an impossible situation, write the chief research officers of 12 Florida colleges and universities.