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Faculty Salaries Up 1.7%
Hottest field for new faculty hires over the past year is health professions, as some 1,410 new assistant professors picked up jobs, according to new data from CUPA-HR.
Few Lessons Learned on For-Profit Closures
As Dream Center collapses, Trump administration's oversight of massive for-profit college deal under scrutiny. Critics ask why more protections weren't sought after purchase of Argosy and Art Institutes chains.
Going Outside to Grow
When a legacy online program started to languish, Michigan State University leaders brought in a corporate provider to boost student enrollment. Will others do the same?
Hollins Debates What to Do About Racist Yearbook Images
Some question decision to block online access.
UC San Diego Adds Data Collection to EdX MOOC Platform
The University of California, San Diego, has added a real-time course activity feed to its Open EdX platform, allowing for...
‘English Universities in Crisis’
Authors discuss new book on what they see as dangerous trends for higher education in Britain.
Princeton's Faculty Votes to Ban Professor-Graduate Student Relationships
Princeton University’s faculty this week approved a policy prohibiting professors from initiating or engaging in romantic or sexual relationships with...
Online Program Tuition, Netflix-Style
Idaho's largest state university has introduced a new reduced-price tuition model, geared toward rural adults, for two of its online programs: students subscribe for a year then pay automatically once a month.