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Changing Court Attitudes on Bankruptcies
Recent court rulings could show more willingness to let people discharge student loans through bankruptcy, but advocates say need for legislation remains.
Local Economy Drives Academic Agenda
Saint Peter's administrators believe students benefit when an institution has mutual economic interests with its host city. As a result, the university is aligning its strategic plan with Jersey City.
SNHU Moves Into Pennsylvania
A statewide credit-transfer deal between Pennsylvania community colleges and Southern New Hampshire University could put pressure on the state’s relatively pricey public institutions.
'In Defense of Knowledge and Higher Education'
The American Association of University Professors on Thursday released a statement “ In Defense of Knowledge and Higher Education,” saying...
A Big Open-Access Deal for Germany
Publisher Springer Nature and Projekt DEAL -- a consortium of university and research libraries in Germany -- have signed a...
Florida Lawmakers Probe Foreign Research Funding
Florida legislators have launched their own probe into federal funding for research universities, the first such inquiry at the state...
Academic Minute: Reducing Polarization Through Education
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week, Brett Levy, assistant professor in the department of educational...
Dozens of Students, Scholars Killed in Iran Plane Crash
At least 18 Canadian universities reported that one or more of their students, professors or researchers died in the crash...