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Adjuncts Unionize at Northern Michigan
Adjuncts at Northern Michigan University have voted to join a union of tenured and tenure-track faculty members. The expanded unit...
Pastors and Rabbis and Imams
A United Methodist seminary establishes a new graduate university to train religious leaders of all faiths -- together.
Ron Paul Wants to End Student Loans
Ron Paul, a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, has called for ending the federal student loan program, saying that...
New Programs: Food Supply Chain, Biotechnology, Nursing, Public Health
Ivy Tech Community College and Purdue University have started a bachelor's program in food supply chain technology. Students may start...
StraighterLine Lands U. of Phoenix as Partner
StraighterLine, a low-cost online course provider, has signed up the University of Phoenix as its 27th partner college. A larger...
Athlete Welfare, on the Table
The NCAA will act this week on proposals aimed at increasing integrity and accountability on the field and off, but some proposals could cause tension between athletic and academic departments.
Alliance Pushes to Save Pell From 'Super Committee'
The Student Aid Alliance, a group of 74 higher education associations, advocacy groups and other organizations, announced a lobbying campaign...
Far From Honorable
Researchers at Ohio University suggest that honor codes are not as effective for deterring cheating in fully online courses.