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Rethinking Credit Hours and Degrees
It’s (past) time we think beyond a measure for learning developed in 1906, James B. Thelen writes.
Can High Schoolers Save the Community College?
Even as total community college enrollment has fallen, the number of dual-enrolled high school students has grown. Is it enough to sustain the long-suffering two-year institution?
Duke and U of Michigan Law Schools Reject ‘U.S. News’
The law schools of Duke University and the University of Michigan have withdrawn from participating in U.S. News & World...
Looking for Answers in Idaho
Four University of Idaho students were stabbed to death more than a week ago. An investigation has yielded few answers, unsettling students headed home for Thanksgiving.
N.C. A&T Fined $2M for Admitting Too Many Out-of-Staters
The University of North Carolina Board of Governors has fined North Carolina A&T State University $2 million for admitting too...
Shaw University Files Complaint After Stop and Search
Shaw University president Paulette Dillard filed a federal complaint after a bus carrying students to an academic conference was stopped...
A Step Toward Outcomes-Based Funding for Texas 2-Year Colleges
New model would focus more on rewarding community colleges for transfer and completion than on student credit hours.
New Programs: Business and Entrepreneurship, Government, Exercise Science
Lawrence University is starting a major in business and entrepreneurship. Paul Smith’s College is starting a B.S. in government and...