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U.S. Discharges $37M in Loans for 1,200 University of Phoenix Students

More than 1,200 University of Phoenix students will have their student loans forgiven after the Education Department found that the...
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Registering for Classes—3 Semesters at a Time

Alamo Colleges is allowing students to register for up to three semesters’ worth of classes at once, to reduce uncertainty and better accommodate students’ complex schedules.

Michigan Universities Promise Admission to Eligible Students

Ten public four-year universities in Michigan announced Wednesday that they will guarantee admission to all in-state students with a high...
Caltech admissions changes transcript

No Calculus? No Problem at Caltech

With many high school students lacking access to key STEM classes, Caltech and other technology-focused institutions are exploring admissions alternatives.

Fitch Ratings Predicts More Closures, Mergers

In a report released Wednesday, Fitch Ratings predicted that more colleges will close, merge or significantly restructure operations due to...

There’s No Dissertation Like a Done Dissertation: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of Maryland Baltimore County Week: Ramon Goings, associate professor in the language...

Boston College Suspends Swimming and Diving Program

Boston College indefinitely suspended its men’s and women’s swimming and diving program after officials determined hazing had taken place, ESPN...
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Pressure on Controversial Online Econ Forum Continues

A July presentation from researchers pulled back the veil a bit about who posts on EJMR. A website now claims it knows the administrator’s identity, but David Griffith-Jones says he’s no longer involved.