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New Lemur Species Discovered
We are still discovering new species. In today's Academic Minute, Adam McLain of SUNY Polytechnic Institute explores a new species...
Purdue Global's Arrival
Accreditor's backing of the Purdue-Kaplan deal paves the way for a new, unusual public university, while giving a boost to other for-profit conversions, partnerships and acquisitions.
Foreign Language Enrollments Drop Sharply
From 2013 to 2016, enrollments fell 9.2 percent. Declines include Spanish, still the most commonly taught language.
Digital Learning in ‘Inside Higher Ed’ This Week
Inside Higher Ed published several articles relevant to the “Inside Digital Learning” audience this week, in case you missed them...
Education Department Plans 'Higher Education Ecosystem Challenge'
The U.S. Education Department last night announced that it would start a "Higher Education Ecosystem Challenge" this spring, inviting teams...
Digital Learning in ‘Inside Higher Ed’ This Week
Inside Higher Ed published several articles relevant to the “Inside Digital Learning” audience this week, in case you missed them...
Off-Campus Bigotry
Golden West College says a professor is on leave after she was recorded off-campus telling an Asian-American family to "go back to your home country."
New Push to Drop Drug Offenses as Barrier to Student Aid
A student receiving federal grants and loans who commits an infraction as minor as possessing marijuana faces losing aid eligibility. Some see this rule as unwise and are pushing to change it.