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ACT opposes adversity index; wealth and enrollment patterns; where low-income students enroll; College Scorecard; impact of free community college; end of residential M.B.A. at Illinois.
Chapman Subpoenaed for 9 Students' Records
University inquiry sees no signs employees broke laws, but finds donations close in time to admissions decisions on donors' children. Plus, more parents plead guilty and a son arrested for attacking father.
Illinois Will End Residential M.B.A.
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign announced Friday that it plans to shut down its residential M.B.A. programs -- full-time...
Sultan of Brunei Returns Honorary Oxford Degree
Students and others at the University of Oxford have been demanding that the university revoke an honorary degree awarded in...
Boosting Aid With a Tax on Business
Washington State's new scholarship program, which will help make college free for thousands of students, will be funded by a tax on businesses that need highly skilled and educated employees.
Scientist Fired From Emory Disputes Charges
A neuroscientist fired by Emory University for allegedly failing to disclose funding and ties to Chinese institutions is disputing the...
A Ph.D., 50 Years After Being Sexually Harassed
The University of Chicago helped Marylin Webb finish her Ph.D. in educational psychology some 50 years after she left her...
National Spelling Bee Goes Pay-to-Play
The Scripps National Spelling Bee was until last year a contest that could only be entered by winning regional contests...