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Catawba Offers Test-Optional Admissions
Catawba College has announced that some applicants no longer have to submit SAT or ACT scores. The option will be...
Critics of Emory President Aren't Satisfied
Critics of Emory University President James Wagner don't appear to be satisfied by his apology for a letter in the...
U. of Oxford Turns Off Google Docs
The University of Oxford announced Monday that it is temporarily blocking access to Google Docs, citing a series of "phishing"...
Debate on Susquehanna's Removal of Athletes From Teams Over Video
Some students at Susquehanna University are questioning a decision to remove 11 members from the football and track and field...
Economic Payoff Seen From Attending Colleges With More Diversity
A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research finds that there may be an economic payoff to attending...
Academic Minute: Cotton and the American Economy
In today’s Academic Minute, Ed Baptist of Cornell University explores the cultural and economic importance of cotton in antebellum America...
Sisters of Mercy Colleges, Schools Issue Call for Gun Control
The presidents of 17 Sisters of Mercy colleges, along with educators at 32 secondary schools and 9 elementary schools affiliated...
British MOOC Provider Expands; Prime Minister Promotes It in India
Another sign of the competition among MOOCs (massive online open courses) for the global student population: The all-British MOOC provider...