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When Merger or Consolidation Plans Don’t Align
A debate in Wisconsin over the possibility of merging a two-year state institution with a two-year technical college highlights questions of realignment faced by public college systems across the country.
Academic Alerts Are a Mixed Bag For Students
Lots of institutions have systems for informing students of their performance in class. New research indicates the positive effects of these “nudges” dwindle over the course of a semester.
UNC Chapel Hill Responds to Supreme Court Decision
University will pay for tuition and required fees for incoming undergraduates from North Carolina whose families make less than $80,000 per year.
Wrong Diplomas in North Dakota
About 700 graduates of the University of North Dakota received diplomas with the North Dakota State University seal, instead of...
The Week in Admissions News
Phone-free experiences for students; high demand for online education at community colleges; expanding CUNY's ASAP.
Living in Los Angeles, Studying at Berkeley
When Bill Zhou was accepted to the University of California, Berkeley last year, he checked out housing and found it...
Education Department Urged to Investigate Harvard's Legacy Admissions
Move comes in wake of Supreme Court decision on affirmative action.
Improving Learning Through Interactive TV Shows: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Mark Warschauer, professor of education and informatics at the University of California, Irvine, explores how...