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Not Looking for Patterns
To distress of advocates, Education Department tells civil rights investigators to focus on individual complaints -- and not automatically go beyond them -- in looking for history of discrimination at institutions.
Trump to Announce Changes to Cuba Policy
President Trump is expected today to direct changes to American policy toward Cuba, including by stepping up enforcement of the...
Former For-Profit Students Intervene in Borrower-Defense Lawsuit
Two former students of an Education Management Corporation-owned for-profit college have filed suit to intervene as defendants in a lawsuit...
Manhattan College Adjuncts Form Union
Six years after adjuncts at Manhattan College voted to form a union, a regional office of the National Labor Relations...
Penalties in Prostitution Scandal
Head basketball coach at Louisville, where program paid escorts to strip and perform sex acts for recruits, will be suspended for five games. The university says the punishment -- seen by some experts as a slap on the wrist -- is too harsh and intends to appeal.
Florida Colleges Take Hit on Remediation
But avoid legislation that would cap bachelor’s degree programs and create new oversight board.
Bio Prospecting
We’ve all heard of gold rush prospectors, but how about bio prospectors? In today's Academic Minute, Jeffrey Gardner of the...