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Tufts Applicants Build Fan Base With Admissions Videos
For several years, some applicants to colleges have been submitting videos, but Tufts University this year started encouraging the practice...
New Effort to Help Students Lose Weight
Amid growing public discussion of the colleges should play in promoting healthy weight goals for students, Temple University is starting...
A Great Experiment
One year in, questions remain about University of the People and its ambitious goal of offering free higher education to students around the world.
Transfer Matchmaker
New service pairs community college students who wish to continue their education with interested four-year institutions.
New Tool for Rewriting E-Textbooks
Macmillan, a major textbook publisher, is today introducing a new service that will let faculty members customize digital textbooks, adding...
Cornerstone U. Returns to Tenure System
Cornerstone University, in Michigan, has announced that it will resume a tenure system for new faculty hires, three years after...
Academic Meetings and Boycotts
The locations of academic meetings continue to provide calls for boycotts and much debate. Some new developments: Some political scientists...
Goshen Will Start Use of National Anthem at Some Events
Goshen College announced last week that its board has affirmed a recent decision by the college's president to start playing...