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University of Phoenix’s Accreditor Approves Deal With Idaho
The Higher Learning Commission, which accredits the University of Phoenix and roughly 500 other colleges across the United States, has...
Report: Strengthening Community College Student Transfer
Research from the California Community Colleges system identifies four experiences that increase likelihood of transfer among African American students from a two-year to four-year institution.
College Transfer Process Is ‘DIY’ for Many Students
A new report magnifies existing hurdles students face when attempting to transfer from a two-year college to a four-year institution.
Report Encourages Equity-Oriented Scholarship at Public Research Institutions
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities released a new report this week aimed at helping public research institutions take...
Columbia Apologizes to Gynecologist’s Abuse Victims
Columbia University leaders issued a letter apologizing to patients who were sexually abused by former university gynecologist Robert Hadden, promising...
Universities Prepare to Launch 2-Year Colleges
The goal of the model, started at Loyola University, is to get low-income students to and through college with little to no debt.
Magdalen College Announces Closure
Magdalen College of the Liberal Arts, a small Catholic institution in New Hampshire, will close at the end of the...
Report: Federal ‘Loophole’ Lets States Opt Out of Higher Ed Oversight
A decade-old policy change has allowed states to delegate their oversight authority regarding higher education to accrediting agencies, argues Student...