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Academic Minute: The Usefulness of Fluorine
In today’s Academic Minute, Nicholas Leadbeater of the University of Connecticut explains how fluorine can be used to create useful...
New Application Process for Income-Based Repayment
Student borrowers with federal direct loans who want to enroll in the government's income-based repayment program will be able to...
Twitter and Politics
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of North Florida's John Parmelee discusses how Twitter is reshaping the relationship between politicians...
Not Just Degrees
Certificates are the fastest-growing college credential, with a big wage payoff. But earnings mostly go to men, and the certificate remains largely misunderstood in "completion agenda."
How Much Disclosure?
Rising concern about student debt has reignited debates about standardizing financial aid award letters.
Paying for Performance
Western Governors U. says it will pay McGraw-Hill for course content based on how well students do with it. Pearson is also using the model.
Intimidation Tactics?
An academic freedom committee at UC Davis that investigated allegations of intimidation against a professor wants top administrators to apologize to him.
Academic Minute: Twitter and Politics
In today’s Academic Minute, John Parmelee of the University of North Florida reveals how Twitter is reshaping the relationship between...