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Pa. Higher Ed Assistance Agency Not a "Debt Collector" Under Law, Court Rules
The United States Court of Appeals decided on Friday to uphold the dismissal of a complaint by Hope Darrisaw against...
Training for Foster Parents
Foster parents are always needed. In today's Academic Minute, part of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Week, Richard Allen delves...
Tying Grant Eligibility to Religious Freedom
Proposed Education Department rule has higher ed lobbyists worried about possible loss of federal grants for public colleges over barring recognition of religious groups with membership restrictions.
Chinese Contract With German University Criticized
China can reduce or halt funding if any element of the program contravenes Chinese law.
Upskilling Health-Care Workers
Certified nursing assistants are necessary as the population ages, but the work isn't high paying. How do health-care programs create faster pathways toward good jobs?
New Presidents or Provosts: Denmark Technical College, Harford CC, Montana Technical U, Oregon State U, Rice U, Skidmore College, South Arkansas CC, U of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, West Texas A&M U
F. King Alexander, president of Louisiana State University, has been appointed president of Oregon State University. Marc C. Conner, provost...
Hand-Delivered Hate or Free Speech Exercise?
The University of Louisville says administrators' hands are legally tied -- they cannot prevent a student from distributing anti-LGBTQ literature directly to LGBTQ students.
Big Gender Gaps in Medical Faculty Pay
Medical faculty members’ compensation rose 2.3 percent on average in the last fiscal year, to $287,100, but a closer look...