Higher Ed: Page 413


  • Former Ohio State president gets $5.8 million in retirement payout

    E. Gordon Gee got attention for statements about Catholics and the University of Notre Dame.  

    By Daniel Shumski • July 30, 2013
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    Willamette U. revokes fraternity’s housing privileges over sexist Facebook posts

    Bigger questions remain in the scandal's wake.

    By Roger Riddell • July 29, 2013
  • Trendline

    Mental Health and Wellness

    This Trendline examines how colleges can address rising mental health concerns and support at-risk groups, such as transgender students and college athletes. 

    By Higher Ed Dive staff
  • U. of Missouri wins syllabus lawsuit

    The university maintained throughout the public records case that the syllabi were protected under copyright law.

    By Roger Riddell • July 29, 2013
  • Campus tours: More college visits on wheels

    Some schools are ditching the march around the campus in favor of golf carts.   

    By Daniel Shumski • July 29, 2013
  • ACLU praises Michigan decision on tuition and immigration status

    The state's schools are giving in-state tuition rates to students who attended high school and middle school there, regardless of their immigration status.  

    By Daniel Shumski • July 29, 2013
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    Can MOOCs be both cheap and good?

    Is mixing in traditional education the only way to reduce the failure rate in online courses?

    By Daniel Shumski • July 29, 2013
  • Cal State system pushes e-book expansion

    Electronic texts saved students about $1.5 million in its first year, officials say.

    By Daniel Shumski • July 29, 2013
  • Southern Illinois U. president to retire

    Glenn Poshard will step down as the university's president in June 2014.

    By Roger Riddell • July 26, 2013
  • Extinction, acquisitions and top colleges: This week's most read education news

    Two non-Ivies may have worked their way into Forbes' top spots, but nothing could top the threat of a higher ed apocalypse.

    By Roger Riddell • July 26, 2013
  • Panel's goal: a 'new way' to govern higher ed

    The changing realities of education mean colleges should reexamine leadership, association says.

    By Daniel Shumski • July 26, 2013
  • How will Microsoft's shake-up affect education?

    CEO Steve Ballmer says the company needs to change. Here are the differences educators might see.

    By Daniel Shumski • July 26, 2013
  • Oversight on for-profit colleges 'nearly impossible,' report says

    Government money to for-profit schools rises, but knowing where it goes is tricky.

    By Daniel Shumski • July 26, 2013
  • Best students travel farther for school, study says

    Most students are limiting their college choices and sticking close to home.

    By Daniel Shumski • July 26, 2013
  • 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
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    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