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The Different Types of Potential Learners and What They Want
As most colleges see their historical pool of students shrink, here’s a framework for understanding what motivates potential learners from 16 to 65 and what they want from institutions.
A University’s Attempt to Give Back Meets Local Resistance
Fairfield University’s Bellarmine College, designed to give low-income students in neighboring Bridgeport an affordable education, faces pushback from some residents.
UT Dallas Investigates Professor for Comments on LGBTQ People
The University of Texas at Dallas is investigating a professor who has called LGBTQ identity a “medical disorder” and suggested...
Hillsdale President Clarifies Criticism of Teachers
Hillsdale College’s president, Larry P. Arnn, now says he “has deep and abiding affection for teachers.” Arnn has been under...
Opinion
The Paradox of Higher Ed M&A
Colleges most in need of a lifeline through a merger or acquisition don’t tend to be attractive to would-be acquirers, Jeremy Greenwald Wolos writes. How can higher ed subvert this paradox?
Democrats Want Public Service Loan Waiver Made Permanent
However, without support from congressional Republicans, questions remain on whether it can pass before the Oct. 31 deadline for the temporary PSLF waiver.
Tenure Awarded at… Knox College, U of Colorado at Denver
Knox College Ole J. Forsberg, mathematics Nick Gidmark, biology Joan Huguet, music Jennifer McCarthy Foubert, educational studies University of Colorado...
Informed Consent Among University Athletes: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week: Susan Smith, lecturer in cognitive science at the School...