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Webster Seeks to Unrestrict Endowment Funds
Beset by financial challenges, the university is seeking to reclassify $34 million in endowment funds to meet liquidity obligations for a $30 million loan.
‘Swiftonomics’ Course Brings Taylor Craze to College Classrooms
The mega–pop star’s impact on supply and demand, monopolies, and cost efficiencies make her prime teaching material for economics courses.
Law Schools Required to Adopt Free Speech Policies
Law schools must adopt free speech policies to maintain their accreditation under a requirement approved by the American Bar Association’s...
Northwestern Students Face Charges for Newspaper Parody
Editor's note: This story was updated Feb. 9 at 11:10 a.m. to reflect new information. Charges were dropped against two...
Southern Accreditor Imposes Probation on 5 Colleges
The Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools has placed four institutions on probation and continued...
Dartmouth’s Admissions Dean on the Return to Testing
Admissions dean Lee Coffin spoke with Inside Higher Ed about the data behind Dartmouth’s decision to reinstate standardized testing, and more.
Pros and Cons of E-Prints in the Scientific Community: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Jeremy Blackburn, associate professor of computer science at Binghamton University, explores how flawed research can...
New Data Signal Flawed Transfer Process
Many community college students intend to transfer to four-year institutions and earn bachelor’s degrees. Few of them make it, according to new reports.