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Adtalem Sells Brazilian Colleges for $465 Million
Adtalem Global Education, the U.S.-based for-profit chain formerly known as DeVry, has agreed to a deal to sell all of...
Feds' Payment Card Pilot Moves Forward
The U.S. Department of Education is poised to begin a limited experiment with a prepaid student aid card, which would...
Academic Minute: What Drives Our Food Choices?
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Widener University Week, Luke Ayers, assistant professor of psychology, asks whether it's harder...
UVA Adopts New Gen Ed Program
The University of Virginia’s arts and sciences faculty voted to approve a new general education program -- the first major...
Student Newspaper Adviser Punished for Critical Coverage
A well-liked community college professor in California was not rehired after student journalists he advised took on the college's administration.
New Programs: Sport Management, Health-Care Administration, Media, Data Science, Ethics
C urry College has started a major in sport and recreation management. Fairfield University is starting a master of science...
Subscribing to Open Monographs
Could subscriptions create a pathway to sustainable open-access monograph publishing? MIT Press plans to find out.
Rethinking the 4% Retirement Rule
The 4 percent rule of retirement withdrawal might need a rewrite. In today's Academic Minute, part of Widener University Week...