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U. of Colorado regents approve study of school's perceived liberal bias
The survey was approved to determine how diverse the school's political climate really is.
By Roger Riddell • June 21, 2013 -
N.D. Board of Higher Education rejects outgoing chancellor's 'illegal' evaluations
The board described the evaluations as repugnant, offensive and unprofessional.
By Roger Riddell • June 21, 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.
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American Enterprise Institute announces new Center on Higher Education Reform
The think tank's new arm will focus on reform efforts ranging from poor completion rates to rising tuition and student debt.
By Roger Riddell • June 21, 2013 -
Private foundations will have to fund Kansas school salary boosts
Check out who will be benefiting from those raises.
By Brian Warmoth • June 20, 2013 -
Cantor to depart Syracuse for Rutgers Newark campus
The former University of Illinois chancellor will leave some controversy behind in New York.
By Brian Warmoth • June 20, 2013 -
Misled student wins $13M lawsuit against for-profit college
Jennifer Kerr says she was misled by Vatterott College about not only what their degree could provide, but about what degree program she was even enrolled in.
By Roger Riddell • June 20, 2013 -
13 universities exploring ways to end reliance on ed tech industry
The consortium of 13 universities says, however, that it is not discrediting MOOCs or vendor-supplied tech.
By Roger Riddell • June 20, 2013 -
Deep Dive
MOOCs and mobile: How Georgetown is pioneering the campus of the future
Education Dive spoke with CIO Lisa Davis about how Georgetown is experimenting with new, potentially disruptive technologies.
By Davide Savenije • June 19, 2013 -
Could 'MOOAs' be even more important than 'MOOCs'?
Whether he intends to make MOOAs a reality or not, Dr. Benjamin Ginsberg's plan is a well thought out critique of MOOCs.
By Roger Riddell • June 19, 2013 -
Three university presidents blasted by outgoing N.D. system chancellor
Having one month left in his position didn't stop Chancellor Hamid Shirvani from unloading criticism on three presidents in their annual performance evaluations.
By Roger Riddell • June 19, 2013 -
Are the humanities and social sciences as important as STEM?
A new report from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences says they are just as important for the country's economic future.
By Roger Riddell • June 19, 2013 -
Alleged grade alterations at Purdue result in felony charges
Three students apparently hacked into professors' accounts to change their grades.
By Brian Warmoth • June 18, 2013 -
Are colleges of education an 'industry of mediocrity?'
A new report by the National Council on Teacher Quality and U.S. News & World Report argues that they are.
By Roger Riddell • June 18, 2013 -
NYU funds vacation home loans for executives and star professors
Is the practice "too sexy" for higher ed?
By Roger Riddell • June 18, 2013 -
R. Owen Williams to step down as president of Transylvania University
Faculty leaders drafted a 35-page document calling for his resignation.
By Roger Riddell • June 18, 2013 -
Study: Widening achievement gap driving U.S. education's world rankings slide
The U.S. must divert more funding to low-income schools if it wants to remain competitive.
By Roger Riddell • June 18, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Is Apple's advantage over Android on campuses really this big?
Based on these survey numbers, Tim Cook has a lot to be proud of in higher education IT departments.
By Brian Warmoth • June 17, 2013 -
8 ed tech startups looking to hit it big in Boston
Money, mentors and office space will be dedicated to cultivating a new crop of learning and grading companies.
By Brian Warmoth • June 17, 2013 -
Same-sex domestic partner benefits added at Mizzou
The wait will end next year for those who have lobbied for the benefits.
By Brian Warmoth • June 17, 2013 -
Deep Dive
10 things university CIOs told us they care about right now
Challenges change on a regular basis in IT departments, but according to our survey results, these are the most pressing issues in 2013.
By Brian Warmoth • June 17, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Read our full 2013 'Mobility in Higher Education' survey results right here
Education Dive asked 50 higher ed CIOs about the mobile tech and BYOD trends that are shaping their jobs this year.
By Brian Warmoth • June 17, 2013 -
Howard U. to cut 75 staff positions in reorganization effort
The cuts come as the school deals with a public rift over finances and management on its board of trustees.
By Roger Riddell • June 17, 2013 -
Montana increases graduation rates with community college investment
The state now leads the rest of the nation in college graduation rates thanks to its investment in two-year degrees.
By Roger Riddell • June 17, 2013 -
Republicans blast Democrats' 'congestion of mandates' on education
Despite some agreement on student loans, major disagreements remain in the debate over K-12 education policy.
By Roger Riddell • June 17, 2013 -
AAUP removes two administrations from censured list, adds two more
The organization also deferred action on one university until 2014.
By Roger Riddell • June 17, 2013
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