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New Programs: Economic Theory, Geodesign, Health IT, Business
Bard College is starting an M.S. in economic theory and policy. Philadelphia University has started an M.S. in geodesign. Salt...
Opinion
Fixing Student Aid, for Students
Young Invincibles offers a roadmap for reforming federal financial assistance -- putting recipients first.
Some College, No Degree, No Pell
Changes to grant eligibility are hitting transfer students, and returning dropouts, particularly hard.
Need and Want
Facing financial constraints and public pressure over students’ debt, some colleges move away from need-blind admissions -- which are often costly to the institution and students -- in favor of reducing "gapping."
Coup at Environmental Journal?
Editorial board quits to protest shifts in leadership and direction – away from sociology and green theory and toward what critics see as a business-oriented approach.
As Harvard Goes...
Preliminary data from annual survey of college endowments show that institutions averaged a small loss in investment wealth, with institutions of all size seeing minimal returns.
New Programs: Health Informatics, Engineering, Sport Management
Cornell University is starting a new master's program in health informatics. Muskegon Community College has started two engineering degrees: associate...
Opinion
Income Data and the Degree
The gainful employment rule may be on hold, but there’s no reason the government can’t take advantage of the data it produces to give colleges information about their graduates’ success, writes Scott Kinney.