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The ‘Pernicious’ Practice of Withholding Transcripts to Collect Debt
Federal scrutiny grows of a practice colleges use widely. Two experts discuss what policy makers and institutions can do to avoid impeding students from jobs or further education.
Piedmont President, Under Attack, to Retire
Piedmont University president James Mellichamp announced that he will retire as soon as his replacement is found, Now Habersham reported...
Appeals Court Reverses Affirmative Action Ruling
A federal appeals court on Monday reversed a lower court’s ruling that a new lawsuit could not be filed challenging...
New Programs: Information Systems, Business, Naturopathic Medicine
Midway University is starting a new concentration in its M.B.A. program: management of information systems. University of Oklahoma is starting...
Improving Policy Collaboration—A Music Analogy: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Marisa Zapata, associate professor of land-use planning at Portland State University, explores how musical collaboration...
Dartmouth Eliminates Loans for Undergraduates
Dartmouth College has eliminated all loans for undergraduates. “Thanks to this extraordinary investment by our community, students can prepare for...
The Week in Admissions News
Dartmouth eliminates loans for undergraduates; stressed in graduate admissions; Yeshiva told to recognize gay group; scholarships for Native American grad students.
AAUP Delegates Approve Partnership With AFT
Delegates at the American Association of University Professors’ biennial meeting voted to affiliate with the American Federation of Teachers Saturday...