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Blackboard Announces New End-of-Life Date for Angel
Blackboard will stop supporting the learning management system Angel, which the company acquired in 2009, on Oct. 15, 2016, according...
Academic Minute: Cultural Significance of Bicycles
In today's Academic Minute, Paul Smethurst, an English professor at the University of Hong Kong, discusses the cultural significance of...
Minerva Announces $70 Million Fund-Raising Round
The Minerva Project, the startup university that aims to out-elite the most prestigious institutions in the world, on Wednesday announced...
General Assembly Launches Credentialing Network
The technology training company General Assembly will develop competency-based credentials in partnership with companies such as 2U, GE, and PayPal...
Coursera Expands Specializations
Three weeks after the massive open online course provider asked its university partners to produce career-focused content, Coursera on Wednesday...
Boulder Philosophy Again Accepting Grad Applications
Would-be graduate students in philosophy may again apply to the University of Colorado at Boulder, to begin their studies in...
Federal Policy and the Skills Gap
The relationship between federal policy and the skills gap is misunderstood, according to a new report from the New America...
College Paid Speaker It (Briefly) Rejected Not to Sue
Pasadena City College paid in many ways for flip-flopping on its spring commencement speaker. The college received considerable publicity for...