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National College Completion Rate Rises Again
The national college completion rate increased 2.1 percentage points compared to last year, according to new data from the National...
Academic Minute: Leadership Resisting Creativity
Today on the Academic Minute, Jennifer Mueller, associate professor of management at the University of San Diego, explains why many...
Murder-Suicide at Penn State's Beaver Campus
A food services employee at Pennsylvania State University's Beaver campus was shot and murdered there Wednesday by a man who...
Older Adults, Exercise and Arthritis
Is merely being active enough, or is there a right way to stay in motion? In today's Academic Minute, Northwestern...
‘Too Much, Too Fast’?
GOP’s Higher Education Act rewrite would give a boost to competency-based education, short-term certificates and alternative providers, but experts worry about the bill’s lack of safeguards.
Apparent Relief for Grad Students
Reports indicate congressional negotiators have dropped repeal of tax-exempt tuition waivers for graduate students and other provisions affecting higher ed from final tax-reform bill.
Monitoring Undergraduate STEM Education
Quality instruction goes a long way toward keeping students -- especially underrepresented minorities and women -- in the sciences, technology...
Higher Ed Inflation Hits Highest Level Since 2008
An important marker of the rate of inflation in the costs colleges and universities pay increased more quickly in 2017...