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Think Tank Proposal Would Aim for No Student Borrowing
An ambitious college affordability plan released by the Center for American Progress Wednesday would aim to guarantee that no student...
New Presidents or Provosts: Arkansas State U-Beebe, Heartland CC, Ridgewater College, U of Southern Indiana, U of Tennessee-Knoxville, U of Texas-San Antonio, U of Wisconsin-Superior, Utah State U, Utah Valley U
Keith Cornille, executive vice president/chief student services officer at Madison Area Technical College, in Wisconsin, has been named president of...
Employment and Debt of 2008 College Graduates
Four of every five students who earned bachelor's degrees in the teeth of the Great Recession were employed and/or still...
Academic Minute: Slavery and the British Empire
Today on the Academic Minute, Lou Roper, professor of history at SUNY New Paltz, delves into how the British Empire...
Canine Life Spans and Size
Small dogs outlive bigger dogs; why? In today's Academic Minute, Colgate University's Ana Jimenez explores this question. Jimenez is an...
Time to Dismiss the Stanford Prison Experiment?
The 1971 Stanford Prison Experiment has long been considered a window into the horrors ordinary people can inflict on one another, but new interviews with participants and reconsideration of archival records shed more light on the findings.
Cutting Away From Excelsior
Long-shot gubernatorial challenger Cynthia Nixon takes aim at New York's free tuition program, calling for a lower income limit, less stringent credit requirements and a first-dollar program.
Online Options Give Adults Access, but Outcomes Lag
Using newly available federal and state-by-state data, an analyst explores states' embrace of fully online learning and whether it drives adult students' access and success.