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New Programs: Leadership, Physician Assistants, Transportation, Medicine
Babson College is starting a master's program in entrepreneurial leadership. Boston University is starting a physician assistant master of science...
Duncan Chides 1 Dupont
Calling lobbyists' reaction to Obama's rating system proposal "premature and more than a little silly," Duncan says Education Department will develop metrics by which colleges will be judged.
Cost Tipping Point?
Perhaps college costs are not too high, panelist tells crowd at conference of admissions counselors.
Senate Kicks Off Reauthorization
Sen. Tom Harkin says he'd like to see a draft of a new Higher Education Act by early next year -- but it's unclear how realistic that goal is as lawmakers clash over how the federal government should regulate college affordability.
New Programs: Branding, Engineering Management, Engineering Science, Environmental Sciences
City College of the City University of New York is starting a master's degree in branding and integrated communications. Georgetown...
Paper (Tuition) Cuts
Small private colleges cut their sticker price in an effort not to scare away middle-class students. But will it work or hurt? Will anyone really save much money?
New Programs: Architecture, Taxation, Public Health, Homeland Security, Analytics, Environmental Studies
Alfred State College of Technology of the State University of New York is starting a bachelor of architecture program. Benedictine...
How Do You Lose $250M?
What would have been the largest donation ever to a liberal arts college isn't headed to Centre College and it's not exactly clear why.