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Floods Disrupt Study Abroad Trips in Peru, Mexico
Twenty-one students and two faculty members from Gustavus Adolphus College are waiting for evacuation from an area near Machu Picchu...
Unlikely Backer for Black College Merger
In public, advocates for black colleges have been fairly unanimous in speaking out against a plan by Mississippi Gov. Haley...
No Merger for Baylor Medical College
The Baylor College of Medicine has decided to remain independent, abandoning consideration of a renewed affiliation with Baylor University, The...
Measuring Student Learning, Globally
OECD will develop international version of Collegiate Learning Assessment to gauge whether comparisons are valid across countries -- including the U.S.
Education Department Still Pushing Debt to Income Ratio
As part of the negotiated rule making process under way this week in Washington, the U.S. Department of Education released...
No More Early Vacations
Think it's not worth holding class the Friday before spring break? Faculty leaders at Penn State want you to know they disagree.
Power Struggle at Shimer
Students and faculty members at Shimer College -- a small "great books" institution in Chicago -- are in an increasingly...
The Little Engines That Couldn't
In a twist on the old tale, the tortoise has won a sprint and the hare is leading the marathon...