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‘Diploma Mills’
Historian A. J. Angulo examines the history of for-profit colleges and universities and how many of the problems surrounding these institutions aren't new, but rooted in a past that goes back to the colonial era.
Lumina Releases Papers on Performance-Based Funding
The Lumina Foundation on Thursday released a second batch of white papers on performance-based funding in higher education. This group...
Stephen Hawking Warns Against Brexit
Stephen Hawking, the Emeritus Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge, and more than 150 other Royal Society...
Obama Education Adviser Departs
James Kvaal helped shape the administration’s sweeping higher education policies.
Obama Administration Announces Higher Ed Tour
The top officials at the U.S. Department of Education are hitting the road to promote their higher education agenda for...
If Condoms Are Free, Why Aren't Tampons?
Students are demanding that colleges provide tampons and other menstruation products at no cost, and some institutions are starting to listen.
U.S. Young Adults Lag Behind International Peers
The National Center for Education Statistics released its assessment of young adults' skills yesterday and found American adults lag behind...
University Furloughs Employees for Spring Break
This year, all faculty and staff at Morehead State University will be spending their spring break on furlough without pay...