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Scott McLemee reviews Jenifer Ratner-Rosenhagen's The Ideas That Made America: A Brief History.
Ohio Mulls Dropping Aid Eligibility for WGU Ohio
State lawmakers are considering removing eligibility for Western Governors University Ohio to access state-funded aid, including need-based grants, the Associated...
Stratford University to Close 3 Campuses
Stratford University, a small for-profit institution, this week said it would close three campuses in and around Virginia Beach, Va...
Using Big Data to Evaluate Autism Treatments
We need a new way to diagnose autism. In today's Academic Minute, part of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week, Juergen Hahn...
Pro-Israel Student Group ‘Silenced’ at Williams
The student government at Williams College drew the ire of the college president and national organizations for rejecting official recognition of a student group supportive of Israel.
California Mulls Crackdown on Online Partnerships
Bills targeting for-profit institutions in California would prohibit tuition-sharing deals -- a sign of growing political scrutiny of the role of online program management companies.
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Why Every University Needs an Africa Strategy
Just as many academic institutions now regret their slow start in China, so will they come to regret missing out on early opportunities in this increasingly important and fast-growing region, Grant T. Harris warns.
7 Johns Hopkins Protesters Arrested
Seven people who participated in a lockdown of the main Johns Hopkins University administrative building were arrested Wednesday. Since April...