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'The Fall of the Faculty'
Faculty members feeling besieged by, well, take your pick -- increased scrutiny of their productivity and the relevance of their...
Academic Minute: Big Brains and Early Mammals
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Texas at Austin's Timothy Rowe examines how the sense of smell contributed to...
For-Profit Owners Sell Lots of Stock
John Sperling, founder of the University of Phoenix, has sold more than $59 million in stock in the company, whose...
Degree Preferred, Accreditation Optional
When the University of Tennessee at Knoxville advertised for a new baseball coach, the listings said that the institution preferred...
Blackboard Adds Partnerships With Publishers
Blackboard, which last year announced a partnership to ease the use of McGraw-Hill content in courses using Blackboard's learning management...
For-Profits That Share Data
Leaders in a sector not known for exchange of information say they will break with tradition to improve learning outcomes.