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Blackboard Acquires Analytics Company Blue Canary
Learning management system provider Blackboard is once again turning to acquisitions to bolster its analytics capabilities. The company on Tuesday...
Democrats Slam Settlement With For-Profit College
Three Senate Democrats are criticizing the Obama administration for settling a fraud lawsuit against Education Management Corporation last month without...
Governor's Proposal Would Give Tenn. Universities More Autonomy
A proposal by Gov. Bill Haslam would separate several of Tennessee's public universities from the Tennessee Board of Regents, giving...
Academic Minute: Cardiac Arrhythmia
Today on the Academic Minute, Alvin Shrier, professor and chair of physiology at McGill University, explores his research into combating...
U of Southern Maine Professor Survived by Online Course
Many faculty members are concerned about the intellectual property implications of teaching online -- namely, that a college could use...
Udemy to Review Copyright Policies
Online course marketplace Udemy on Saturday pledged to review its copyright policies after subject matter experts said their online content...
Harvard Law Will Study Whether to Change Seal
Martha Minow, the law dean at Harvard University, on Monday announced that she had appointed a panel to study whether...
Study: 40 Percent of Young Adults Receive Financial Help From Parents
Students who attend four-year institutions and are from high socioeconomic backgrounds are more likely to rely on financial help from...