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Professors: Why Is USC President Still in Office?
In May, the University of Southern California announced that C. L. Max Nikias would step down as president, amid anger...
Seeking Consensus for Earlham's Future
A president's unexplained departure, a massive recurring deficit and fears for the liberal arts spark questions.
After Threat of Violence, Calls to Fire RA
A student at Stanford University is under fire for posting that he would "physically fight" Zionists who came onto the campus -- and some are questioning whether the university is taking his words seriously enough.
Moodle + Blackboard No More
Little will change in the short term for clients as two learning management system companies part ways, but broader market shifts could be afoot.
Digital Learning News in 'Inside Higher Ed' This Week
Among the topics: the Trump administration's plans on digital learning regulation; the status of an ambitious effort to map credentials; the link between cellphone use during class and lower exam grades.
Reworking an Approach to Paying Online Instructors
Online instructors at Colorado Mesa University get paid per student for overtime hours. Now the institution is tweaking a model that's enticing to instructors but may not be best for students.
Opinion
Higher Education in a World Where Students Never Graduate
The push for lifelong learning is fueling competition from alternative providers, but colleges and universities have a secret weapon: the deep bond they form with students, which should lead to a lifelong relationship, Chris Dellarocas writes.
Debates Differ on Completion Incentives
A growing number of states are experimenting with different ways to encourage students to take more credits.