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NM college suspends student newspaper over 'sex issue'
The suspension came just six hours after the controversial issue's publication.
By Roger Riddell • March 28, 2013 -
Which colleges grasp the value of gamification?
Several prominent universities are starting to launch their own gaming research labs.
By Roger Riddell • March 28, 2013 -
Boston College faculty back students in hot water over condom distribution
The university stated in a letter that students distributing condoms were in violation of the school's Jesuit values and traditions.
By Roger Riddell • March 28, 2013 -
Chicago State president fires VP for questioning salary hikes
The vice president of administration and finance, Glenn Meeks, says his firing was a retaliation for questioning the salary increases.
By Roger Riddell • March 28, 2013 -
UNC students protest proposed budget cuts, campus closures
The proposed budget cuts of more than $140 million also include a 12% tuition hike at some campuses.
By Roger Riddell • March 28, 2013 -
Why is Princeton unable to give away its free houses?
It's not too late if you still want one.
By Brian Warmoth • March 27, 2013 -
Budget report: Higher ed must cut costs, not raise tuition
A newly released report from the National Association of State Budget Officers provides their view on what is causing the crisis and how to fix it.
By Davide Savenije • March 27, 2013 -
Harvard asks alumni to donate time to new MOOC
The new MOOC is based on one of the Ivy League institution's most popular courses, "Concepts of the Ancient Greek Hero."
By Roger Riddell • March 27, 2013 -
How did a bookstore director embezzle over $1M from Missouri State U.?
The university is expected to recover nearly all of the money lost.
By Roger Riddell • March 27, 2013 -
UNC suspends sex assault victim's honor court case
Sophomore Landen Gambill, a sex assault victim, was brought before the school's honor court for allegedly intimidating her attacker.
By Roger Riddell • March 27, 2013 -
Gov. Scott blasts plan to raise tuition in Fla.
As expected, Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who is pushing a tuition freeze proposal, refused the state House's tuition hike plan.
By Roger Riddell • March 26, 2013 -
Arizona State U. to get Walmart on campus this fall
The big box retailer previously operated a "pop-up" store at the university in 2010.
By Roger Riddell • March 26, 2013 -
Deep Dive
The 10 best university Twitter accounts—and what they do right
Universities are using Twitter more than ever—but which schools really know what they are doing?
By Davide Savenije • March 26, 2013 -
Princeton debuts new and improved mobile site
The free mobile site will replace the university's current mobile app.
By Davide Savenije • March 26, 2013 -
N.J. to take over troubled Camden school district
Gov. Chris Christie said the troubled district was beyond solving its problems without the state's help.
By Roger Riddell • March 26, 2013 -
Florida House pursues 6% tuition hike
The move puts the state's House at odds with Gov. Rick Scott's plans.
By Roger Riddell • March 26, 2013 -
Bill will restore military tuition aid through end of Sept.
Active duty service members receive as much as $4,500 annually from the tuition assistance program.
By Roger Riddell • March 26, 2013 -
U. of S.C. professor ordered to stop selling securities
The order from the state attorney general is related to professor Richard Routh's private university start-up.
By Roger Riddell • March 26, 2013 -
Supreme Court to rule on Mich.'s race-conscious admissions ban
The case is now the second major affirmative action case on the court's docket.
By Roger Riddell • March 25, 2013 -
Apollo enrollment numbers plummet
The for-profit giant is facing a reckoning due to declining enrollment figures and government probes into its business practices.
By Davide Savenije • March 25, 2013 -
Deep Dive
17 iPhone uses at colleges and universities
These concepts show off the best of what Apple's smartphones can do for campus tech.
By Roger Riddell • March 25, 2013 -
New Pearson app will enable access to Purdue's Online Writing Lab
Purdue University's famous Online Writing Lab will be available through Pearson Writer, the company's mobile writer's resource.
By Davide Savenije • March 25, 2013 -
SEC investigation targets Education Management Corp.
The investigation was revealed by a regulatory notice filed Friday.
By Roger Riddell • March 25, 2013 -
Scandal strips Harvard of quiz bowl titles
A former team member's answer-peeking cost the school three of its championship titles.
By Roger Riddell • March 25, 2013 -
Wis. for-profit standards committee crumbles under industry, lawmaker pressure
The committee held only one meeting before folding.
By Roger Riddell • March 25, 2013
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