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September 18, 2018
John Berry, vice president of student affairs and college advancement at BridgeValley Community and Technical College, in West Virginia, has been selected as president of Central Ohio Technical College.
Joseph L. Cassidy, president of Washington County Community College, in Maine, has been appointed president of Southern Maine Community College.
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September 17, 2018
National poll finds more appreciation of colleges than other surveys have. In some areas, including affirmative action, sexual assault and mental health, the public isn't impressed. Public institutions earn more confidence than private ones.
September 17, 2018
Julie Schumacher resurrects Jason Fitger for a -- slightly -- more sentimental sequel to 'Dear Committee Members.' This time, the English department at fictional Payne U. faces a battle for its soul.
September 17, 2018
Congressional spending deal includes gains for student aid and NIH.
September 17, 2018
The husband of the University of Wisconsin at Whitewater chancellor was removed from his advisory position and banned from campus events after sexual harassment allegations against him were determined to have merit.
September 17, 2018
Some colleges start to resume normal operations while cleaning up the mess created by Florence.
September 17, 2018
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September 14, 2018
Purdue pilot program restricts access to sites such as Netflix and Hulu in specific lecture halls.
September 14, 2018
She spoke out against the termination of her campus's only mental health counselor. A student died, and she got canned. Now this professor is suing Florida Poly for infringing on her protected speech.
September 14, 2018
University of Maryland's counseling center is criticized for a flier advertising a support group for white students who want to learn about race.
September 14, 2018
University of Florida is eliminating graduation ceremonies featuring every graduate walking across the stage. Many students are angry and see a link to dispute that set off racial debate at spring ceremony.
September 14, 2018
Many institutions shun military research, but government wants their help in bolstering defenses.
September 13, 2018
The Trump administration, which has frequently criticized colleges for not doing enough to protect free speech on campus, introduces a more expansive definition of anti-Semitism on campus. Civil liberties groups say it will result in the stifling of free speech.
September 13, 2018
A Christian university in Pennsylvania has refused to let a gay student who is just six credits short of his degree re-enroll after officials unearthed his sexuality.
September 13, 2018
Cornell joins the growing number of highly selective institutions whose business schools have adopted nondisclosure policies concerning grades and recruitment.
September 13, 2018
St. John's College plans to reduce tuition and use donations to make up for lost revenue under a new funding model designed to make the college more affordable and accessible.
September 13, 2018
A new analysis of federal data about holders of certificates, licenses and certifications shows that women pay more and get less for the increasingly popular credentials.
September 12, 2018
The University of Missouri has new administrators, new policies and, leaders say, a new attitude after concerns over the racial climate in Columbia exploded in 2015. But challenges loom, and some are far from convinced enough has changed.
September 12, 2018
Report catalogs alleged complaints and interventions by embassy officials or individual students on American campuses. But can a compendium of concerning incidents encourage stereotyping?
September 12, 2018
Professor discusses his new book on insights gained from reading classic literature with people with autism.
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