Higher Ed: Page 397


  • Texas A&M to announce Israeli satellite campus

    The first satellite campus for an American university in Israel is expected to serve both Jewish and Arab students.

    By Roger Riddell • Oct. 22, 2013
  • Colleges grappling with homeless students

    One estimate puts the number of homeless students at 58,000 on campuses nationwide.  

    By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 22, 2013
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    Enrollment and Retention

    A look at the pandemic's continuing impact on enrollment and how colleges can ensure students stay on course.

    By Higher Ed Dive staff
  • Ivy Tech trustee resigns over dirty emails

    The messages contained lewd jokes and, in some cases, nude photos.

    By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 22, 2013
  • George Washington says admissions weren't really need-blind

    The school says it does consider financial need, something it wasn't saying as recently as last week.

    By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 22, 2013
  • Former Ohio State president Gee to lead effort on affordability

    The state's governor has asked him to prepare a report.

    By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 22, 2013
  • Zuckerberg's Startup:Education among investors in Panorama's $4M funding round

    The startup is the first to receive an equity investment from the Facebook co-founder's foundation.

    By Roger Riddell • Oct. 21, 2013
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    6 ways CIOs can revolutionize universities [Educause 2013]

    Seven CIOs took part in an Educause panel discussion on how campus IT leaders can change the face of their schools.

    By Roger Riddell • Oct. 21, 2013
  • Ivy Tech administrator emailed dirty jokes, nude photos

    The governor who appointed the community college chairman says he's "sort of a salty guy."  

    By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 21, 2013
  • Urban Outfitters co-founder funds work-free Lehigh satellite campus

    Scott Belair's $20 million donation will fund a campus for dreamers.

    By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 21, 2013
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    UCLA mishandled racial complaints, study says

    Nearly all of the minority faculty members surveyed said they had experienced bias.

    By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 21, 2013
  • $10,000 bachelor's degrees off to slow start

    The goal is tantalizing, but so far just a few programs have materialized.

    By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 21, 2013
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    Educause 2013: Our recap of higher ed IT's premier gathering

    Here's a rundown of Education Dive's coverage at the higher ed IT mega-gathering in Anaheim.

    By Roger Riddell • Oct. 18, 2013
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    Educause reveals and social media: The week's most read education news

    Too busy to read about what happened in education this week? Catch up right now with the stories that mattered.

    By Brian Warmoth • Oct. 18, 2013
  • Biggest concern for campus IT: Helping faculty use technology

    Just 29% in this survey say MOOCs would be a reliable source of revenue.

    By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 18, 2013
  • Sallie Mae bets on rising college costs

    Its market share in private education loans rises above 50%.

    By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 18, 2013
  • Common Application says 2 big problems fixed

    The glitches had caused some schools to push back deadlines.

    By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 18, 2013
  • Rutgers president turns down his $90,000 bonus

    The money will go back to the school.

    By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 18, 2013
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    3 innovative learning models: Why universities retooled old approaches [Educause 2013]

    Educause panel participants from across the U.S. detailed how they adapted to major classroom changes at their institutions.

    By Roger Riddell • Oct. 17, 2013
  • What do MOOCs mean for research at universities?

    MOOCs might provide education, but can they foster research and discovery?

    By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 17, 2013
  • EdX to push toward more personalized MOOCs

    The Gates Foundation gives money to HarvardX to study the issue.  

    By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 17, 2013
  • Westfield State University puts president on leave

    A law firm will investigate allegations about Evan Dobelle’s spending.

    By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 17, 2013
  • Deal to end shutdown restores university funding

    Negotiations on a longer-term budget could spell trouble for higher education. 

    By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 17, 2013
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    3 hard education questions Ken Robinson says need to be answered [Educause 2013]

    Noted educational theorist and author Sir Ken Robinson opened Educause with a keynote on the obstacles that stunt innovation in the educational, corporate and cultural worlds.

    By Roger Riddell • Oct. 16, 2013
  • Major university strike planned in U.K. for Oct. 31

    What will it take for unions to call off their plans?

    By Brian Warmoth • Oct. 16, 2013
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    What does Blackboard have planned for MOOCs? [Educause 2013]

    We caught up with the company's director of product management and CourseSites to find out.

    By Roger Riddell • Oct. 16, 2013