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Purdue's Bold Move
Indiana institution acquires Kaplan University and its 32,000 students in an unprecedented move to enter online education as many large for-profits continue to slump.
Someone Else's Words
Paraphrasing tools, freely available online, can fool plagiarism detection software, study finds.
Moonlighting While Accreditation Fell Through
Community college faces students upset that they can't be licensed after a professor -- fired this week -- reportedly didn't have time to deal with accreditor, despite having time to teach online at two for-profit institutions.
Not in My Classroom
Study suggests professors widely oppose campus carry as inimical to academic freedom, but fewer would alter their teaching habits under the law.
North Carolina, Wisconsin Bills Would Mandate Punishment for Campus Speech Disrupters
Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin and North Carolina are circulating bills that would require state universities to punish students who disrupt...
West Virginia State Sues Dow Chemical for Pollution
West Virginia State University announced Thursday that it is suing the Dow Chemical Company for allegedly polluting the groundwater under...
Academic Minute: Depression and Your Partner
Today on the Academic Minute, Matthew Johnson, assistant professor in the department of agricultural, life and environmental sciences at the...
Union College Investigates Profane 'Scavenger Hunt'
Union College is investigating a lewd “scavenger hunt” started by a women’s athletics team that challenged participants to smoke marijuana...