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The Evolving Demographics of South Africa’s Professors
Black academics will outnumber white academics within a decade. But progress has been greater at historically black institutions than predominantly white ones.
Public Colleges Expected to Feel Tuition Pressure
Private colleges and universities are expected to grow tuition revenue faster than public institutions in 2018, breaking from recent trends...
For-Profit Med School Comes Ashore
In a move that wouldn’t have been allowed a generation ago, a for-profit medical school is relocating from Dominica to Tennessee as its campus undergoes repairs from damage caused by Hurricane Maria. Other for-profit medical schools are already operating in the U.S.
Conference Missing Some Russian Scholars
As the Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies meets this week for its annual convention in Chicago, organizers...
Academic Minute: Internet Security
Today on the Academic Minute: Barry Fagin, professor of computer science at the United States Air Force Academy, explores a...
Online Learning Research Database Launched
Oregon State University Ecampus has created a database compiling research on the efficacy of online learning. The Online Learning Efficacy...
Higher Education’s ‘White Power’
President of higher ed research group documents white dominance in the academy and urges scholars to use their work to help disenfranchised people.
New Cuba Regs Shouldn't Stop Academic Travel
Experts expect new regulations on travel to Cuba published in the Federal Register to have limited effect on educational travel...