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Proposal Revived for Donors to Save Courses
The chancellor of City College of San Francisco, Don Griffin, has revived his plan to have donors "sponsor" courses that...
Outsourcing Teaching, Overseas
In Utah State degree program in Asia, "lead professors" (from Utah) design the course work and assign the grade, but "local facilitators" (from partner universities) deliver much of the course content.
Prof Fired for Depositing Student Payments in His Account
Do-it-yourself tuition collection by professors apparently doesn't go over well at Florida Gulf Coast University. The Fort Myers News-Press reported...
Extra Credit for Abstaining From Facebook
Robert Doade, an associate professor of philosophy at Trinity Western University, in British Columbia, is among those academics who believe...
A Resignation and a Proposal
President of financial aid group quits amid charges related to past position, as student aid officials put forward alternative to Obama student loan plan.
Ward Churchill Files Appeal
Ward Churchill is hoping that the jury that heard his suit against the University of Colorado can persuade the judge...
Med School, High Tech
New medical schools are launching curriculums with more use of simulation and more social science -- and many established schools are moving in that direction, too.