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FutureLearn Adds For-Credit MOOCs
FutureLearn, the online learning platform owned by the Open University in the U.K., now offers massive open online courses that...
Academic Minute: Obesity Framing in the Media
Today in the Academic Minute: David Frederick, assistant professor in the department of psychology at Chapman University, says how we...
Shimer Will Become Part of North Central College
North Central College is poised to acquire Shimer College under an agreement between Illinois institutions that leaders hope will have...
Iowa Blocks Ashford U. From G.I. Bill Benefits
Iowa's Department of Education notified Bridgepoint Education -- the parent company of Ashford University -- that the state's approving agency...
Jury Sides with Virginia Wesleyan in Rape Lawsuit
A jury ruled Thursday that Virginia Wesleyan College was not liable for the 2012 rape of a female student. The...
Brexit Fears
Some British universities report that faculty job candidates don't want to commit until after the vote on the European Union.
East Stroudsburg Drops Admissions Test Requirement
East Stroudsburg University announced this week that it is starting a pilot in which applicants will no longer be required...
U of Cincinnati to Start University Press
The University of Cincinnati announced Thursday that it is starting a university press, which it said would focus on social...