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New President for Christian College Group
Edward Blews Jr., president of the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Michigan, has been appointed the next president...
New Programs: Jewish Studies, Creative Writing, Sports Management
Muhlenberg College is starting a major in Jewish studies. University of Houston-Victoria is starting a bachelor's program in creative writing...
Understanding Volcanic Plumbing
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Rochester's Cynthia Ebinger explores the connection between earthquakes, volcanism, and the changing thickness...
Still a Viable Exit
Western accreditor's decision to let a for-profit company buy a struggling nonprofit college suggests path is still possible when missions align.
Rise of the Accreditor?
WASC nixes Ashford University's accreditation bid, dealing blow to for-profit Bridgepoint Inc. and signaling that accreditors may take a more aggressive stance with for-profit sector.
Academic Minute: Understanding Volcanic Plumbing
In today’s Academic Minute, Cynthia Ebinger of the University of Rochester explains the connection between earthquakes, volcanism, and the changing...
Adjuncts Get Some Support From the NEA
Adjunct instructors are getting some help (rhetorically, at least) from the country’s largest education union. The National Education Association’s Representative...
University Applications Fall Sharply in Britain
A year after the British government essentially tripled tuitions, applications for university spots fell by nearly 9 percent in Britain...