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Whose Associate Degree Is It?
Four-year institutions tend to bristle when nearby community colleges push to award baccalaureate degrees. In Missouri, the tables have turned...
Ann Curry Cites Wrong Alumni at Commencement Speech
Ann Curry, the NBC journalist, started off her commencement address at Wheaton College Saturday by naming some distinguished alumni: the...
Another College Is Sold to a For-Profit
Lambuth University, a Methodist institution in Tennessee, announced Friday that it has agreed to be sold to private investors, but...
Jeers at Commencement Convocation
Months ago, Sandra Soto was asked by her dean to be the faculty speaker at the graduation convocation last week...
Ensuring Insurance
With their revenues declining and prospects for replacing them fading, colleges and universities around the country are embracing a series...
Competing in the Cloud
Outsourcing has been part of the higher-ed business model for long enough that contracting a third party to run the...
It Worked for Betty White. Why Not Slavoj Žižek?
Betty White won a spot guest hosting "Saturday Night Live" after a massive Facebook campaign was begun on her behalf...
20 States Get U.S. Grants for Data Systems
The U.S. Education Department on Friday awarded $250 million to 20 states to develop or expand longitudinal data systems to...