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Credit Crunch or Echo Chamber?
With few signs so far that students are unable to get loans for college, campus officials are made increasingly jittery by news articles that quote jittery campus officials.
A Bookended Approach to Attracting Chinese Students
1+2+1 dual degrees, in which students start and finish at a Chinese university with two years at an American college in between, are becoming more popular.
Open Textbook Meets Community Colleges
Rice University's open educational resources Web site publishes a popular 2-year college text for anyone to read, reuse or remix -- free.
Awarding Degrees Without Permission
How can a public university open a campus in another state and issue diplomas without the permission of its own board or accreditor?
Why 'Nonprofit' Does NOT Mean 'Lose Money'
It was just a tidbit of information, offered toward the end of a presentation slotted in that sleepy, after-lunch-at-a-jampacked-conference hour...
For Adjuncts, Progress and Complexities
As activists gather from across North America, they point to breakthrough contracts -- but face tensions over unions' role and how to best make their case.