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Controversial Accreditor Freezes Membership
The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools today will announce a temporary halt in accepting new applications for colleges...
Chestnut Hill Kills Raises, Cuts Some Salaries
Chestnut Hill College, in Pennsylvania, is dealing with a deficit by canceling all raises for the 2016-17 academic year, The...
The Lives of Academics
Just what do academics do when they’re not teaching? In today's Academic Minute, the University of Southern California's Martin Krieger...
Clinton Endorses Limits on Out-of-State Enrollments
Hillary Clinton on Thursday endorsed legislation in California that would limit the share of non-Californians enrolled at University of California...
New Countries Added to Rhodes Scholarship Program
The Rhodes Trust has announced an expansion of the Rhodes Scholarships to students from more countries. Scholarships will be added...
Counseling Anytime, Anyplace
Driven by greater student demand, colleges expand access to mental health services by embedding counselors in residence halls and creating 24-hour hotlines.
Diversifying the Presidency
The last five campus leaders picked at Cal State have been women, and recent hires have doubled the number of Asian-Americans who will be campus presidents.
Weighing For-Profits' Access to Military Bases
Legislators, veterans groups and for-profit colleges wrangle over details of an amendment that would expand for-profit colleges' access to students on military bases.