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Borrowing Falls as Prices Keep Climbing
Student borrowing drops for the fifth straight year as the rate of tuition increases slows.
‘Beyond the Skills Gap’
Authors discuss book that seeks to counter the narrative about how higher ed prepares students for careers. They say college must be more than job training, and that term “liberal arts” is misunderstood.
Tough Love or Hazing?
SUNY Albany summer program for disadvantaged students draws criticism for how it treats, and punishes, program participants.
Gates Gives $210 Million to U of Washington
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is today announcing a $210 million grant to the University of Washington’s Population Health...
Political Science Group's Report Examines Inequality
Political science has faced criticism as a discipline for not paying enough attention to the causes and consequences of inequality...
Southern Idaho Pays $650K to Settle Ex-VP's Bias Suit
The College of Southern Idaho has agreed to pay $650,000 to settle a lawsuit in which a former vice president...
EDUCAUSE HULK SPEAKS
Who is behind the popular Twitter feed that praises the annual Educause meeting while (gently and in all caps) mocking it? He reveals all. Prepare for SMASHING.
Advocacy Groups Urge Federal Coordination on Student Complaint System
More than 50 national and state organizations signed a letter to the White House urging changes to the complaint system...