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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 -
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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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 -
Ed. Dept. investigates UNC for underreporting sexual assault
This latest investigation is the second announced in the last month.
By Roger Riddell • March 25, 2013 -
Ticas fights Ed. Dept. e-mail subpoena
The subpoena is part of an investigation involving the department's regulations for for-profit colleges.
By Roger Riddell • March 25, 2013 -
Top 10 undergraduate schools for business
Bloomberg Businessweek has announced its rankings for 2013.
By Davide Savenije • March 22, 2013 -
Ex-Cal State student guilty of identity theft after rigging campus elections
The former student allegedly stole hundreds of other students' identities to rig a student council vote in his favor.
By Roger Riddell • March 22, 2013 -
Ore. approves in-state tuition for undocumented students
Gov. John Kitzhaber is expected to sign the legislation.
By Roger Riddell • March 22, 2013 -
Top higher ed official is latest to leave Ed. Dept.
Bergeron is leaving after 30 years with the agency, capping a list of officials who recently left for jobs at think tanks, foundations and colleges.
By Roger Riddell • March 21, 2013 -
How is higher ed tackling its 'graying' faculty?
Tenured professors can stay in their positions for a long time, creating a dilemma for younger faculty members and the universities that employ them.
By Davide Savenije • March 21, 2013 -
Ex-Northern Illinois U. VP pleads guilty in scrap-selling scandal
Nine NIU employees allegedly sold scrap materials from the school to fund social events.
By Roger Riddell • March 21, 2013 -
LSU Faculty Senate delivers no confidence vote to board
The vote of no confidence is the latest criticism of the system's governing board by faculty leaders.
By Roger Riddell • March 21, 2013 -
Senate amendment to restrict NSF's political science spending
The amendment would restrict the foundation's political science funding to research "promoting national security or the economic interests of the United States."
By Roger Riddell • March 21, 2013 -
Near-record number of data breaches for higher ed in 2012
Three universities cracked the list of top 10 higher ed data breaches of all time.
By Roger Riddell • March 21, 2013 -
Judge rejects Ed. Dept. request to reinstate 'Gainful Employment' benchmarks
The benchmarks, nullified last summer, are three "debt measures" intended to determine eligibility for federal student aid.
By Roger Riddell • March 21, 2013
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