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Tropical Storm Henri Forces Colleges to Change Plans
Tropical Storm Henri hit southern New England Sunday and forced colleges to change plans -- for some just as they...
Cal State System Studies Course That Many Fail
The California State University system is studying courses with failure rates from 20 percent to as high as half of...
Rice Will Start Semester Online
Rice University will start the fall semester online for two weeks, Provost Reginald DesRoches announced Thursday. DesRoches said, "Much remains...
Keeping the Power Grid Safe
A failure in the power grid could have serious consequences. In today's Academic Minute, part of Carnegie Mellon University Week...
When to Go Remote
In an example of how universities and faculty unions can collaborate on pandemic planning, Northern Illinois University and its faculty union have agreed to push the remote instruction button when and if the campus test positivity rate hits 8 percent.
$5.8 Billion in Relief for Disabled Borrowers
The automated process will allow student borrowers with a disability to receive the loan discharges they’re eligible for without having to file additional paperwork.
New Initiative Seeks to Align Noncredit and Credit Programs
The Association of Community College Trustees and Education Strategy Group, an education consulting firm, will launch a two-year initiative to...