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Education Dept. Sued Over Nonprofit Conversion
The Center for Excellence in Higher Education, a chain of for-profit colleges, is suing the Department of Education after it...
Free College for Union Members
Eastern Gateway Community College in Steubenville, Ohio, is opening up its online courses to the more than 1.6 million members...
Opinion
Free Speech? Now, That’s Offensive!
A significant -- and vocal -- contingent of students increasingly regards free speech as nothing more than a weapon of the rich, the powerful and the privileged, writes Jeffrey Aaron Snyder.
Spoof of Drug Ad for Real Teaching Issue
Do your students suffer from the widespread syndrome of Fear of Meeting One-on-One With My Professor? Arizona State has a cure, pending FDA approval.
Shakespearean Insults
Ph.D. student, working with Globe theater, explores Elizabethan barbs.
Coursera Launches Corporate Training Platform
Massive open online course platform Coursera on Wednesday announced the launch of a workforce development platform, Coursera for Business. The...
Professor Tops Syllabus with Mock Trigger Warning
Trigger warnings — cues professors may give students to alert them to potentially troubling material — remain divisive. But most...
Amazon Ends Marketing Deal with Wells Fargo
A partnership between Amazon and Wells Fargo that offered discounted student loan interest rates to Amazon Prime Student members has...