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New Head of Federal Student Aid Announced
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced Tuesday that she will appoint A. Wayne Johnson, a financial services executive, to oversee the...
What does Purdue's Acquisition of Kaplan Mean for You?
In April Purdue University announced its acquisition of the for-profit Kaplan University -- a bold move, made bolder still by...
For-Credit MOOC Offers Flexibility, Less Stress
As reported in Inside Higher Ed, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s catalog of publicly available massively open online courses is...
Collaborating to Add Upper-Level Humanities Courses
Liberal arts colleges see joint online courses as providing breadth of offerings that may be financially impossible with traditional instruction.
Hitting Re-Start for Stopped-out Students
Employing a variety of technologies and company partners, colleges are broadening strategies to woo back former students who never got degrees.
What Academics Really Want: Recruiting Beyond the Job Listing
Inside Higher Ed editors Scott Jaschik and Doug Lederman discuss how institutions can increase their appeal to prospective employees. To...
Jewish Students Sue San Francisco State
Jewish students filed a suit in federal court Monday against San Francisco State University, charging that the institution tolerates a...
Arizona Regent Who Mocked Legislator Resigns
Greg Patterson, chairman of the Arizona Board of Regents, has been in the news this week over his recording of...