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Determining a Student's Place
More community colleges are moving away from relying on placement exams alone to figure out whether incoming students need remediation, but establishing a substitute system can be tricky.
Disrupted Event and Anti-Mexican Graffiti at DePaul U
A protest at DePaul University on Tuesday disrupted and ended a speech by Milo Yiannopoulos, a writer for the conservative...
Crowd Yells at Graduation Speaker at Cal State Fullerton
Some audience members shouted insults or boos at Maria Elena Salinas, the commencement speaker at California State University at Fullerton...
Open Ocean Invisibility
How do you hide from predators in the open ocean? In today's Academic Minute, the University of Texas at Austin's...
Ken Starr to Step Down
With board considering firing president amid growing allegations the university looked the other way on sexual assaults involving football players, Starr is expected to resign.
Pledging to Graduate on Time
The State University of New York at Buffalo has made big gains on its graduation rates, thanks in part to a "Finish in 4" pledge that features real commitments by students and the university alike.
Opening Up the Repository
U of Florida connects its institutional repository to Elsevier's ScienceDirect platform to try to increase the visibility of the university's intellectual work.
Jenzabar, Rafter Announce Textbook Partnership
Colleges that use Jenzabar's software will soon be able to ensure that all students have access to their textbooks on...