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Refusing to Pay
A pledge for student loan borrowers to stop paying back their loans has emerged from the Occupy movement, causing concern in some quarters.
Chinese Parents Want Doogie Howsers
Parents are encouraging the growth of programs in China that enroll prodigies in universities many years before traditional college age...
Students in Colombia End Boycott of Classes
Student leaders in Colombia have called off a month-long boycott of classes, the Associated Press reported. The students agreed to...
Signs of Hope in Job Market for New College Grads
Hiring of new college graduates is expected to increase by 4 percent, according to a national survey of employers by...
Syracuse Assistant Coach on Leave Over Sex-Abuse Charge
Syracuse University has placed an assistant men's basketball coach, Bernie Fine, on leave amid reports that the local police are...
GAO: More Data Needed on Distance Education
The U.S. Government Accountability Office on Thursday issued a report finding that the Education Department lacks sufficient data on distance...
Bright Is the New Black
In today’s Academic Minute, Columbia University's Stuart Gaffin discusses how the colors and materials used by urban planners can reduce...
U. of Missouri May Restrict Students From Taping Instructors
The University of Missouri is considering a policy under which students at the system's campuses would be required to obtain...