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New Programs: Water Policy, Public Administration, Fermentation Science, Hospitality, Computer Engineering, Music, Nursing Education, Public Safety
East Central University, in Oklahoma, is starting a master’s program on water policy. New York University is adding a social...
Opinion
Empowering Change Makers
Now is the time to identify how to inspire young people to tackle the grand challenges of the 21st century, writes the White House's Tom Kalil.
Deferring a Key Battle for Wealthy Universities
Princeton agrees to pay millions to local taxpayers to get them to drop a lawsuit, but the principles could surface elsewhere -- and again at Princeton in six years.
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Who Bears the Burden of Risk?
Personal liability insurance implicitly asserts that individual instructors should be treated as isolated defendants in workplace matters, write Caley Horan and Andy Urban.
Growing Racial Disparities in Student Debt
Consumer advocates say a Brookings study highlights the need for comprehensive federal data on the relationship between college loan debt and race.
Senate Higher Ed Post Up for Grabs
As Election Day nears, it's uncertain who would lead the Senate committee that would handle key higher education legislation -- including a "free college" proposal if Hillary Clinton is elected -- in the next Congress.
Who Gets to Monitor a Public University Foundation?
University at Buffalo Foundation turns down proposal to put a professor on its board.
Welfare Funds for Students Far From Welfare
Michigan uses millions in federal welfare funds for grants to private colleges -- and some of the money flows to students from middle class and affluent families.