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2 New Plans for Free Community College Tuition
Two new plans were announced Wednesday for free community college tuition: Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that the city would...
Iowa Declines to Reinstate Coach; She Alleges Bias
A lawyer for the women's field hockey coach fired by the University of Iowa for alleged verbal abuse of athletes...
Academic Minute: The 'Bottom Dollar' Effect
In today's Academic Minute, Robin Soster, professor of marketing at the University of Arkansas, discusses the "bottom dollar" effect, which...
200 Anthropologists Endorse Israel Boycott
More than 200 anthropologists have signed their names to a statement advocating for the boycott of Israeli academic institutions. “The...
Oversight of Loan Guarantors Is Lacking, Audit Says
The U.S. Department of Education is not properly overseeing the entities it pays to administer and insure federally guaranteed student...
U. of Nebraska to Offer Early Retirement to 30% of Tenured Faculty
The University of Nebraska at Lincoln is offering early retirement incentives to faculty members aged 62 and up to try...
Moody's: Misleading Student Demand Creates Uncertainty
A new report from Moody's Investors Service describes how the phenomenon of high school students applying to significantly more colleges...
Federal Audit Urges Steps to Avoid Redundancy in Low-Income Programs
The U.S. Department of Education is not doing enough to make sure that the programs it runs for low-income students...