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Price Advantage in Britain Favors a For-Profit
BPP University College, Britain's only for-profit, degree-awarding institution, will have a price advantage over nonprofit competitors. Times Higher Education reported...
Gates's Own Brain Drain
The postsecondary education team at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is losing more than its leader. Hilary Pennington, director...
Villanova Removes Image Some Saw as Klan-Like
Villanova University recently started a new branding campaign -- Go NOVA. But a few materials were quickly reworked after some...
Why They Chose STEM
Survey finds that male and female college students pursue science and technology degrees for different reasons -- and they agree that K-12 preparation should be improved.
U. of Auckland Rejects Calls to Fire Outspoken Academic
New Zealand's University of Auckland is rejecting calls that it fire Margaret Mutu, head of the Maori studies department, over...
A Tuition Discount on Groupon
National Louis University is offering a tuition discount on a course through the popular website Groupon, The Chicago Tribune reported...
Grant Recipients and Race
Contrary to "myth" of minority scholarship inequity, white students receive disproportionate share of institutional merit-based and private grants, study finds.
Growth in MD/MBA Joint Programs
With economic issues playing a more important role than ever in medicine, more physicians are seeking M.B.A.s or taking courses...