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Online Education's Great Unknowns
Distance learning has broken into the mainstream of higher education. But at the campus level, many colleges still know precious...
U. of Texas Abandons Controversial Foreign Language Plan
The University of Texas at Austin has abandoned a controversial plan to cut the foreign language requirement in its College...
Stem Cell Debate in Nebraska
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents is facing intense lobbying to limit stem cell research, now that the Obama...
Illinois Admissions Scandal: The Lawsuit
A rejected applicant has filed a suit -- hoping for a class action -- against the University of Illinois at...
The Fix That Wasn't In
When administrators send Mike McKinney an e-mail, they often begin with “Howdy.” It may seem an informal introduction, but the...
Community Colleges Urged to Focus on Outcomes Data
The Institute for Higher Education Leadership & Policy at California State University at Sacramento released a report Wednesday, urging community...
Dashboard Fever
The accountability movement has hit human resources, as departments develop new ways to measure performance -- and potentially productivity -- of campus faculty and staff.
NCAA Punishes Saint Leo U.
Saint Leo University, in Florida, has been punished by the National Collegiate Athletic Association for major violations by its cross...