Higher Ed: Page 407
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College enrollment: Numbers drop as economy improves
The first meaningful decline since the '90s could hold down tuition prices.
By Daniel Shumski • July 26, 2013 -
U. of Hawaii CIO to become interim president
David Lassner has been with UH for over three decades.
By Roger Riddell • July 25, 2013 -
Stanford University investigating network breach
Hacker "Ag3nt47" claims to have the school's "entire database."
By Roger Riddell • July 25, 2013 -
Calif. files petition for Bridgepoint records
The documents were originally requested in a January subpoena.
By Roger Riddell • July 25, 2013 -
Can MOOCs bring higher ed together?
MOOCs can unite or divide, but one online learning backer says the debate may be misleading
By Daniel Shumski • July 25, 2013 -
Is community college worth it?
More education usually means better pay, but where does that leave 2-year schools?
By Daniel Shumski • July 25, 2013 -
Top colleges: Forbes puts 2 non-Ivies at top of list
In a first, two California schools take 1st and 2nd place.
By Daniel Shumski • July 25, 2013 -
Student loans: Senate approves plan to tie rates to market
The deal would apply retroactively to borrowers since July 1
By Daniel Shumski • July 25, 2013 -
Obama looking for 'shake up' on college costs
The president says he's looking for ways to keep costs down.
By Daniel Shumski • July 25, 2013 -
Deep Dive
4 ways universities can survive extinction
Higher ed faces some massive problems, but if institutions adapt now, they could come out looking better in the end.
By Davide Savenije • July 24, 2013 -
Google eyes August for Play Textbooks launch
The tech giant is partnering with five major publishers for the service.
By Roger Riddell • July 24, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Blending learning and 3D printing: Hendrix College's CIO explains what's working
Hendrix College Executive Vice President and CIO David Hinson spoke with Education Dive about his role in melding technology with the school's ethos and increasing its visibility locally and online.
By Roger Riddell • July 24, 2013 -
Historian group wants to keep dissertations offline
Historical association worries grad students can't get book deals if Ph.D. papers are given away on the web.
By Daniel Shumski • July 24, 2013 -
Court gives student's 'Hot for Teacher' essay a fail
A judge ruled that the student had no First Amendment right to write the paper that got him suspended.
By Daniel Shumski • July 24, 2013 -
How colleges can design cutting-edge learning spaces
Once the funding is set, there's still plenty of work ahead to make smart decisions about technology.
By Daniel Shumski • July 24, 2013 -
Could cheap online master's degree radically change higher education?
Georgia Tech is offering a $6,600 master's degree in computer science.
By Daniel Shumski • July 24, 2013 -
No raises for 6 Cal State presidents
Previous salary increases had been questioned amid other cutbacks.
By Daniel Shumski • July 24, 2013 -
Tuition set to increase at almost every W.Va. college and university
Most of the institutions have scrambled to cut costs to soften the blow as state funding cuts force them to raise tuition.
By Roger Riddell • July 23, 2013 -
Is a major university the urban success ingredient Detroit is missing?
Slate's Matthew Yglesias says the city would have been better off if it had the University of Michigan.
By Roger Riddell • July 23, 2013 -
Deep Dive
10 ed tech acquisitions: How the landscape has changed since 2012
Several of the industry's biggest names have been buying up younger competition in a bid to keep with the quickly changing times.
By Roger Riddell • July 23, 2013 -
Harvard e-mail searches conducted in 'good faith,' says outside counsel
The investigation involved covert faculty e-mail searches conducted by officials at the Ivy League school during a cheating scandal.
By Roger Riddell • July 23, 2013 -
Dartmouth, USC investigated over sexual misconduct responses
The U.S. Department of Education is looking at the schools' handling of sexual harassment and misconduct.
By Daniel Shumski • July 23, 2013 -
NYU steps up social media presence
Three full-timers and 15 interns turn out social media content for nine platforms.
By Daniel Shumski • July 23, 2013 -
Parents relying more on grants and scholarships, study says
College students are leaning less on their families' own income and savings.
By Daniel Shumski • July 23, 2013 -
Report outlines problems behind Rutgers athletics scandal
The basketball coach was eventually fired after video surfaced of abusive behavior.
By Daniel Shumski • July 23, 2013