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Philly Mayor Names Self to Community College Board
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter on Thursday appointed himself and several aides to the board of the Community College of Philadelphia...
Facebook Posts and Lost Chances of Admission
A survey of admissions officers by Kaplan Test Prep has found that they are increasingly likely to find on social...
Education Department: Data Breach Was Limited
An update to the student loan system that revealed some borrowers' personal information to other borrowers was inadvertent and did...
Private College Tuition Up by 3.9%, Smallest Rise in 40 Years
Private colleges increased their tuition by an average of 3.9 percent in 2012-13, the smallest rise in four decades, the...
Academic Minute: DNA and Anthrax Outbreaks
In today’s Academic Minute, Paul Keim of Northern Arizona University describes how DNA analysis can be used to trace anthrax...
A To-Do List for the Next President
The State Higher Education Executive Officers, in an open letter Thursday, laid out a suggested agenda for the next presidential...
NCAA Committee Discusses Athletes and Violence
WASHINGTON -- A National Collegiate Athletic Association committee charged with finding ways to address campus violence and prevention as it...
Academic Minute: Ocean Acidification
In today’s Academic Minute, Bärbel Hönisch of Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory reveals how rising levels of CO2 are not...