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Virginia Governor Opts for OER
The governor of Virginia has approved a bill requiring all public higher education institutions in the state to take steps...
Publishers Win Big in Fake-Textbook Lawsuit
Publishers Wiley, Cengage, Pearson and McGraw-Hill Education have won a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against a seller of fake textbooks. Book Dog...
Justice Department Investigates Early-Decision Admissions
Focus appears to be how some colleges share information about those admitted early. Common App asks applicants to consent to the practice.
Mount Ida College to Close, With Campus Going to UMass
Mount Ida College announced Friday that it will shut down and its campus will become part of the University of...
Brandeis Fires Coach After Bias Complaints
Brandeis University has fired its men's basketball coach following two investigations of his conduct. The first inquiry was last year...
Felt Love
What makes you feel loved? In today's Academic Minute, Penn State University's Saida Heshmati looks into whether actions really do...
Artistic Expression or Harassment?
Two professors resign from MassArt following harassment allegations. Are art schools taking a harder line against professors in era of Me Too? Are academic and artistic freedom at risk?
More Aid for Student Parents
Congress triples federal funding for low-income student parents, and advocates welcome the support -- the first new investment in years -- but say much more is needed.