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Apple's Higher Ed Play
LIVE UPDATES: Officials announce 100 new courses produced with colleges, and plans to make textbooks far more versatile.
Pulling for Better E-Textbook Prices
Universities have started banding together to negotiate favorable contracts with software vendors. With new effort, a group of them aims to exercise similar leverage with publishers on behalf of students.
A Year at Art College
A new book watches students push boundaries and develop artistic visions.
Price of Success
City Colleges of Chicago have a 7 percent graduation rate. If that number doesn't go up, the system's chancellor, presidents and trustees could lose their jobs.
Unoccupied Classroom
A much-publicized proposed class on the Occupy movement won't be taught at Columbia this spring because the instructor didn't secure university approval.
Summer Ambitions
Hoping to save money and improve graduation rates, Purdue announces shift from semesters to trimesters.
Ready for Change.edu?
Andrew S. Rosen, Kaplan's CEO, takes on the traditional view of college with his debut book, arguing that higher education needs a "reboot" to meet America's goals.
Common Reading, Common Ground
At MLA, literature professors consider the non-literary values behind first-year reading programs -- and how such programs play out in the classroom.