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Bill Maher Speaks, Without Disruption, at Berkeley
Bill Maher, the comedian (right), gave the commencement address at the University of California at Berkeley on Saturday -- an...
Guidance from Feds on Competency-Based Education
The U.S. Department of Education last week issued a letter with guidance on a form of competency-based education. The document...
Augustana Restricts Access to Yik Yak
Augustana College this week barred access to the social media app Yik Yak through the colleges wifi network, The Quad...
Harvard Disavows Decision to Boycott Israeli Company
Harvard University's top officials are disavowing a decision by its dining operations to stop using the products of SodaStream, an...
Academic Minute: College Completion
In today's Academic Minute, Joni Finney, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses some non-standard routes college students take...
U.S. Announces Rulemaking on Income-Based Repayment
The U.S. Department of Education is soliciting nominations for its rulemaking panel that will convene next year to carry out...
Unizin Reaches 10 Member Institutions
The digital learning consortium Unizin has added three new founding members: Ohio State University, Penn State University and the University...
Debate Over Michigan Professor Who 'Hates' Republicans
The University of Michigan affirmed its commitment to faculty free speech as well as what it called a “respectful environment,”...