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Winthrop Board Formally Fires President
Winthrop University's board on Thursday fired Jamie Comstock Williamson as president. The board suspended her this month amid public criticism...
Actually, California, Go Ahead and Order That Uber
Good news for employees in the University of California System who enjoy a range of transportation and lodging options: Peer-to-peer...
'This Week @ Inside Higher Ed': Fall of a For-Profit Chain / Demise of the Liberal Arts?
The June 27 edition of our weekly audio newscast featured William Durden and Ann Kirschner -- college leaders with experience...
12 Senators Ask Education Dept. to Freeze Corinthian Enrollments
Eleven Democratic Senators joined Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois in calling on the U.S. Department of Education to freeze new...
Wilberforce U. Could Lose Accreditation
Wilberforce University, the oldest private historically black college in the country, is in danger of losing accreditation. The Higher Learning...
Hofstra Goes Test-Optional on Admissions
Hofstra University has announced that, starting with the class admitted to enroll in the fall of 2015, applicants will no...
Top Democrat Unveils Full Plan to Rewrite Higher Ed Act
Senator Tom Harkin, the Democrat who chairs the Senate education committee, on Wednesday released his plan to reauthorize the Higher...
Academic Minute: Engineering Bacteria
In today's Academic Minute, Jonathan Kotula, a postdoctoral fellow at the Harvard University Medical School, discusses the engineering of bacteria...