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Professor fights back against colleagues who denied her tenure
A North Dakota instructor's coworkers said she was not "collegial" enough, but an appeal sides with her.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 16, 2013 -
Do MOOCs have a chance as a business model?
The Wall Street Journal asks experts about the risks and opportunities of online education.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 16, 2013 -
Professor appeals UVU termination over offended students
Do you think the school made the right call?
By Brian Warmoth • Oct. 15, 2013 -
Deep Dive
5 professors on YouTube who nailed teaching online
From a noted astrophysicist to a former soap opera writer, these lecturers have what it takes to make it online.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 15, 2013 -
Chris Pruitt [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], from Wikimedia Commons
Alabama university audit alleges family, friends made off with money
The investigators' report cites "blocking, interference and delay."
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 15, 2013 -
California higher ed plan outdated, panel says
The current system from 1960 doesn't meet today's needs, a report says.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 15, 2013 -
See how a MOOC is made
A creator of a course about blended learning takes readers behind the scenes.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 15, 2013 -
Poll shows mixed image of online education
Web-based learning is rated best for value and weakest in terms of acceptance by employers.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 15, 2013 -
First iversity MOOCs arrive: Is it Europe's Coursera?
Wait until you see where this MOOC provider hopes to be by end of 2014.
By Brian Warmoth • Oct. 14, 2013 -
Salovey officially takes office as Yale's president
The former provost stressed academic priorities, but he knows New Haven needs attention as well.
By Brian Warmoth • Oct. 14, 2013 -
UMass Amherst hopes to draw students with new honors college complex
The $192 million, seven-building space gives the program a new home.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 14, 2013 -
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University president an increasingly tricky role
The job combines a delicate balance of public relations, management and finance.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 14, 2013 -
Online application glitches put colleges behind schedule
The system shared by 500 schools has been a "nightmare."
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 14, 2013 -
Social media might not matter to admissions officers after all
Privacy concerns and practicality keep Twitter and Google off limits for many.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 14, 2013 -
Coursera's latest disruption: The academic calendar
The MOOC provider's co-founder, Andrew Ng, says short courses are the future.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 11, 2013 -
Tech issues and fishy finances: The week's most read education news
From the strange to the downright fishy, Education Dive had readers covered this week.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 11, 2013 -
New Calif. law allows higher fees for in-demand classes
Some community colleges will be able to raise the price of popular classes.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 11, 2013 -
Corinthian Colleges sued over 'predatory' ads
The California attorney general says the for-profit college business targeted low-income people.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 11, 2013 -
Ohio school cutting tuition, offering graduation guarantee
Ohio Northern University is lowering tuition at least 20%.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 11, 2013 -
Purdue President Daniels says speech was mistake
The former Republican Indiana governor had pledged to remain nonpartisan.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 11, 2013 -
Tuition increases at private colleges lowest in 4 decades
A survey of 510 schools finds increases have dropped from their 6% heights.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 11, 2013 -
Money, academic freedom cited as Rutgers faculty reject Pearson deal
The deal would see an expansion of online degrees, but does it give Pearson too much money and control?
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 10, 2013 -
Coke Zero appears on Mormon campus—with unwanted caffeine
Vending machines at Brigham Young University this week were stocked with Coke Zero—which has no calories, but does have caffeine. So what did BYU do?
By Paul Conley • Oct. 10, 2013 -
Deep Dive
7 steps for advancing your higher ed career
We asked LinkedIn's Higher Ed Management group for their best advice on getting ahead in higher ed.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 10, 2013 -
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Howard University's drop in rankings offers cautionary tale
The school paid a price for not reporting its data to U.S. News.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 10, 2013
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