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Paul Quinn Loses Appeal on Accreditation
The Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools announced Monday that an appeals panel had upheld...
Former Officials Sue American InterContinental for Fraud
Lawsuits charging for-profit colleges with misleading students or abusing federal financial aid laws are not uncommon, and many such suits...
Republicans Attack Syracuse Sex Study
The notion of stimulus funds for a sex study was too much for The New York Post and some Republicans...
Cataloguing Private Student Loan Burdens
Nearly two-thirds of borrowers with private student loans in 2007-8 had not taken full advantage of the cheaper and safer...
Stanley H. Kaplan Dies at 90
Stanley H. Kaplan, who founded his eponymous test-preparation business in 1938, died Sunday at the age of 90. Although Kaplan...
H1N1 Outbreaks
Several more colleges and universities are reporting outbreaks of H1N1 virus, or students with flu symptoms that could indicate H1N1...
Insurance Benefit Costs Northern Iowa and Its Donors
The University of Northern Iowa has frustrated many of its donors with an insurance program that turned out to violate...
Indiana Legislator, Feeling Ignored, Tries New Tactic
Beware the powerful legislator who feels ignored by higher education. In Indiana, Sen. Luke Kenley, chair of the Budget Committee...