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Academic Minute: Women's Health Care
In today’s Academic Minute, Purchase College's Karen Baird discusses the modifications that have made health care more inclusive of needs...
Colleges Urged to Do More to Help Students Avoid Private Loans
Colleges could and should do much more to inform their students about the availability of federal loans and the risks...
'State Authorization' Struck Down
WASHINGTON -- Higher education hates the U.S. Education Department's recently enacted regulation requiring institutions to seek and gain approval from...
Cal State Rejects Governor's Request on Salaries
The California State University Board of Trustees on Tuesday approved a salary of $400,000 for Elliot Hirshman, the new president...
Reconsidering the Stanford Prison Experiment
Stanford's alumni magazine has published a new oral history of the "prison experiment" 40 years ago in which some students...
House Committee Backs Cut for Cultural Endowments
The full House Appropriations Committee on Tuesday endorsed a subcommittee's recommendation that Congress cut spending for the National Endowment for...
Community Colleges and Learning Outcomes
A new paper from the National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment examines the role of measuring student learning outcomes at...
Adjunct Group Starts Offering Health Insurance
The New Faculty Majority, a national group for those faculty members who work off the tenure track, has started offering...