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Another One Bites the Dust
A once-promising global distance education program, having fallen far short of its initial goals, lowers its sights.
Webster, Eden Seminary Plan Collaboration, Merged Library
Webster University and Eden Theological Seminary, its neighbor in St. Louis, announced an agreement Wednesday that is designed to dramatically...
Ottawa Is First Canadian University in Open Access Group
The University of Ottawa has become the first Canadian institution to join the Compact for Open Access Publishing Equity, in...
Another Step for Antioch College
Antioch College's continued rebirth took another step forward Wednesday with the naming of an interim president, Matthew Derr, who has...
Oklahoma State Wins Eminent Domain Case
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has ruled that Oklahoma State University was within its rights to use eminent domain to obtain...
Research Trumps Teaching at British Universities
New research has found that British universities favor research over teaching when evaluating candidates for promotion, The Times Higher reported...
Slight Rebound for Endowments
Preliminary study suggests that after steep drop in last half of 2008, college investments edged upward in first half of 2009. Overall decline in rate of return -- 19 percent -- would be biggest in 35 years.
Defining 'Gainful Employment'
WASHINGTON -- A proposal by the U.S. Department of Education to assess the performance of vocational programs and most course...