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Academic Minute: Civil Discourse
Today on the Academic Minute, Whitney Manzo, assistant professor of political science at Meredith College, details how getting students thinking...
Ballot Measures and Higher Ed
A list of the referendum votes that matter to colleges and universities: bonds, taxes, governance and more.
For-Profits Gave $100,000 to Senator Roy Blunt
Senator Roy Blunt, a Republican from Missouri, has received $100,000 in campaign donations from for-profit colleges and the industry's lobbyists...
Female Enrollments Up in Medical Schools
The number of women matriculating in medical schools rose by 6.2 percent in the fall of 2016, while the number...
Liberty Students Back Trump in Poll
Liberty University students overwhelmingly support Donald Trump, according to the results of a campus poll conducted this week. The poll...
CFPB Filing in Accreditation Lawsuit
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has asked an appeals court to throw out a lower court's ruling that the federal...
10-Campus For-Profit Chain Shuts Down
Heritage College, a for-profit with 10 campuses around the country, is shutting down, apparently immediately, according to press reports in...
Attacking Austerity
New book argues for change after decades of policies that authors say are strangling public higher education.