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What Blockbuster Coaching Contracts Mean for Higher Ed
Massive contracts for college football coaches have prompted criticism from some administrators and elected officials, but economists note such paydays have been building to this level for years.
‘There Is No Escaping Politics’
Why is Marian University axing its political science program and cutting its only tenured expert in U.S. government and politics?
University of Southern California Student Has Omicron Variant
A University of Southern California student has contracted the Omicron variant of COVID-19. The university said the student had flown...
New Programs: Forest Business, Technology, Data Science
Auburn University is starting an online master of science in the forest business and investment. Purdue University Northwest is starting...
Study Explores Ties Between College Selectivity and Income
A new study from Northwestern University examines the relationship between income, college selectivity and majors. “Public discussion tends to assume...
Opinion
What Video Games Can Teach About Teaching
Why have students—many of whom are video-game players—so disliked the virtual learning environments of their colleges and universities? JT Torres asks and suggests some answers.
SUNY Faculty Senate Condemns Malatras, Demands Action
The Faculty Senate is the latest group to weigh in on the system's chancellor and question his leadership.
Taking the Long View
MiraCosta College leaders want to train administrators, trustees, students, faculty and staff members to think and plan for the future.