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U. of Michigan Gets Accreditor Approval for Competency-Based Degree
The University of Michigan's regional accreditor has signed off on a new competency-based degree that does not rely on the...
Faculty Vote of No Confidence at Walla Walla
Professors in the arts and sciences at Walla Walla Community College have voted no confidence in President Steven VanAusdle, criticizing...
Academic Minute: Molecular Motors
In today’s Academic Minute, Doug Smith, a physicist at the University of California at San Diego, discusses the role of...
Ed Department to Colleges: Read the Instructions
The U.S. Department of Education has a response to colleges and universities confused by how they are supposed to count...
'This Week': Transforming Teaching and Learning / Foundation Effort to Combat 'Undermatching'
On "This Week," Inside Higher Ed's free weekly news podcast, Cathy Davidson joined Editor Scott Jaschik and the moderator Casey...
Duquesne Goes Test-Optional for Liberal Arts Admissions
Duquesne University has announced that applicants to its McAnulty College of Liberal Arts will no longer be required to submit...
Cornell U. Severs Ties to JanSport
Cornell University announced Friday that it is severing ties to JanSport, a manufacturer of college apparel with which Cornell had...
Historian Faces Lèse-majesté Charge in Thailand
A historian in Thailand is facing lèse-majesté charges, brought by "ultra-royalists," Khaosod English reported. Such charges can lead to serious...