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‘Financial Emergency’ at Mills
College announces layoffs (likely including tenured professors) and plans for curricular reform -- amid a deficit that has grown to $9 million.
Trouble From the Grave
Burlington College closed last year, but controversy still swirls over reports of a federal investigation into land deal by a former president, Jane Sanders, wife of Bernie -- an investigation allegedly sparked by a prominent Republican.
From Title IX ‘Witch Hunt’ to Suit
Graduate student who is subject of Title IX critic Laura Kipnis's new book sues for defamation and invasion of privacy.
Bipartisan Push on Career Education
Support for vocational education is crossing the partisan divide, with growing calls for a policy focus on apprenticeships and education programs that don't feature the four-year degree.
Students Without Good Options
Former officials raise concerns over whether for-profit law school's response to loss of federal aid funds denies students options while protecting parent institution from liability.
Academic Minute: Poetry of World War I
Today on the Academic Minute, Lorie Vanchena, associate professor in the department of Germanic languages and literatures at the University...
Minnesota Governor Includes Higher Ed Funding Bill in Glut of Vetoes
Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton included a higher education budget bill in a spate of vetoes Monday, arguing the legislation does...
CFPB: Highest-Risk Borrowers Not Enrolled in Income-Driven Repayment
A new report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finds that more than 90 percent of defaulted student loan borrowers...