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Community Colleges Compete for Program a University Ends
After the University of Central Florida decided to eliminate its engineering technology program, it set off a competition among community...
College Librarians v. J.D. Salinger
Two groups that represent academic libraries -- the Association of Research Libraries and the Association of College and University Libraries...
Apollo Empire Grows With British Acquisition
The Apollo Group, the parent company of the University of Phoenix, has purchased BPP Holdings, a major for-profit higher education...
Ghostwriters Used in Biomedical Journals
Court documents show that 26 scientific articles in journals, all about hormone replacement therapy for women, were at least partly...
GI Bill Benefit Cap Increased for California Veterans
In a move that will be welcomed by veterans throughout the state, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has upped...
Shift in Middle East Studies?
New generation of students -- veterans and others returning from Afghanistan and Iraq -- may have different focus from many who have traditionally entered the field.
The Challenge of Comparability
Another higher ed accountability system starts today, breaking new ground in examining program-level learning outcomes. Like others, it is constrained by concerns about disclosure and competition.
New GI Bill Becomes Law
President Obama speaks at event celebrating a vast expansion of educational benefits for veterans.