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Academic Minute: Uprising in Egypt
In today’s Academic Minute, Pepperdine University's Dyron Daughrity discusses the deep historical roots of Egypt’s Christian minority and their role...
Pearson Announces Deal With Columbia
Pearson and the Columbia University School of Continuing Education are today announcing a deal in which the university will offer...
Ontario Plans Increased Higher Ed Capacity
The government of Ontario on Monday announced plans to provide funds to create 60,000 additional slots in higher education over...
Anger at Rollins Over Op-Ed on Immigrants' Babies
An op-ed in the student newspaper decrying "illegal babies" (born in the United States to those lacking U.S. citizenship) has...
Professor X Is Back
In the Basement of the Ivory Tower describes the realities of teaching writing as an adjunct to poorly prepared students -- and questions whether many of them should be in college.
North Carolina State Tells Loyola to Stop Using 'Wolfpack' Name
Although Loyola University in New Orleans has been calling its teams "Wolfpack" for more than 50 years, North Carolina State...
Gift Horse or a Good Idea?
Gambling industry's charitable arm urges colleges to write formal policies that encourage "responsible gaming" on campus -- and offers to show them how.
ROTC Plus
Dickinson looks to infuse liberal education into military training -- and to get similar colleges to build ties to the armed forces.