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Private Equity-Backed Firm Buys Florida For-Profit College
A for-profit education company owned by a leading private equity firm has bought Florida Technical College, which operates three career-oriented...
Nasty Editorial, Nastier Response
The student editors of Hillsdale College's Collegian knew they'd blown it; the publication's Web site offered an apology for a...
Can We Be Buds?
More than 130 college presidents called for rethinking the drinking age to curb alcohol abuse. Marijuana activists say reducing penalties for pot could have the same effect.
You're Nobody 'til You're Snubbed
What started as one professor’s spat with an esteemed medical journal has transformed into something of a branding opportunity for...
GI Bill Lets Veterans Take Flight
Literally. Final figures for maximum tuition and fees payable to veterans climb even higher, driven upwards by high-cost programs like aviation.
Scrutiny and Standards for Branch Campuses
AAUP and Canadian counterpart warn about use of non-tenure-track faculty and use of corporate model at branch campuses being set up worldwide.
N.J. Higher Ed Aide Nominated for U.S. Labor Post
President Obama on Wednesday nominated New Jersey's top higher education official (who is also a former top aide to U.S...