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Hasty Departure for Head of Calif.'s New Online College
After less than a year on the job, Heather Hiles is stepping down as CEO of Calbright College, California's new online-only community college.
Florida Refunds Prepaid Plan Funds
Florida will issue cash refunds for families who have participated in its prepaid tuition plan, officials announced Monday. The Florida...
Franklin President Fired After Sex Crime Arrest
Franklin College president Thomas Minar was fired over the weekend following his arrest in Wisconsin for alleged sex crimes against...
Syracuse University to Receive Record Donation
The Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation intends to pledge $75 million to Syracuse University’s S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications...
Bipartisan Senate Bill Aimed at Rural Students
A bipartisan bill unveiled in the U.S. Senate last week would create a demonstration program designed to encourage groups in...
Report: Inequity in Graduate Student Borrowing
Student loan debt for graduate students is up, and black students are the hardest hit, according to a new report...
Opinion
Managing Politically Charged Classroom Conversations Through Technology
Today’s rancorous environment makes discussing politics hazardous, writes Sara Eskridge, who has found technology can be used to foster objectivity and engage students.
Eyeing Future Profits
New businesses focused on the marketing rights to the name, image and likeness of college athletes are emerging in anticipation of an NCAA rule change, which has yet to be adopted. Some university officials are concerned bad actors in the market will take advantage of athletes.