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How do financial realities impact admission decisions?
As prospective students and their parents try to quantify how much they can pay, universities across the country are reassessing their financial aid policies.
By Davide Savenije • March 1, 2013 -
Sequestration would hit higher ed in these states the hardest
What's the outlook like where you work?
By Roger Riddell • March 1, 2013 -
Trendline
Student Success
Explore how universities are working to boost student outcomes by integrating remedial education, providing mental health tools and making education more accessible.
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New home for old tech parts launches at IUPUI
The program will accept just about anything with a cord.
By Roger Riddell • March 1, 2013 -
Sequestration takes effect, creating uncertainty in higher ed and beyond
Congress failed to make a deal before the midnight deadline.
By Roger Riddell • March 1, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Most Read Education News of the Week: Sequestration and the SAT
Did you catch the biggest news stories in education this week? Get caught up right now.
By Brian Warmoth • Feb. 28, 2013 -
4,300 sign up for Ball State comic book MOOC
Now the question is how many will complete it.
By Brian Warmoth • Feb. 28, 2013 -
Apple touts first billion iTunes U downloads
Apple has itself an online learning platform with a following, according to the numbers.
By Brian Warmoth • Feb. 28, 2013 -
Mount Sinai's med school to allow students to skip MCAT
The school's new flexible admissions program is part of a proposal for overhauling medical education.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 28, 2013 -
Former U of Penn. admissions officer used Facebook to mock applicants
Her departure from the university was revealed this week.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 28, 2013 -
Indiana veterans may see eased residency rules from Indiana State, legislature
Indiana State University and the state itself are both considering measures that would do away with in-state tuition residency rules for vets.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 28, 2013 -
Bill banning affirmative action in Tennessee fails
The bill's sponsor warned of repercussions for fellow Republicans who didn't vote "yes."
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 28, 2013 -
Lehigh graduate asks judge to reconsider lawsuit over C-plus
Megan Thode, who unsuccessfully sued the school over a C-plus earlier this month, wants the judge to grant her a new trial or change his decision.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 28, 2013 -
Where sequestration will hit higher ed the hardest
Student aid and research would be vulnerable as across-the-board cuts take effect.
By Brian Warmoth • Feb. 27, 2013 -
College Board to rip SAT apart, put it back together again
The board's president said the undertaking will be an "ambitious endeavor."
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 27, 2013 -
APSCU report recommends guidelines for serving military and veteran students
Thousands of veteran students are expected to enroll in colleges and universities in the coming years.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 27, 2013 -
SACS places Southern University on 6-month probation
The school must provide evidence of student learning improvements.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 26, 2013 -
Web annotation tool Scrible zeroes in on education audience
When Scrible noticed education users engaged more frequently with its product that any other consumers, the startup decided to switch gears.
By Davide Savenije • Feb. 26, 2013 -
University of Phoenix accreditation may get detention
A team from the Higher Learning Commission recommends probation for the Apollo Group subsidiary.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 26, 2013 -
UNC charges sexual assault victim with honor code violation
Landen Gambill was charged with the Honor Code violation within weeks of joining other survivors in their complaint to the Education Department.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 26, 2013 -
U of Iowa suspends sharing of gun permit applicants' FERPA-protected data
Do privacy waivers signed by gun permit applicants cover data protected by FERPA?
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 25, 2013 -
Oklahoma State regents call university's response to sexual assault reports 'misguided'
Did the response by OSU officials violate any laws or policies?
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 25, 2013 -
Chicago State president to depart
Watson will officially take a sabbatical while his contract runs out.
By Brian Warmoth • Feb. 25, 2013 -
Emory pres. praises decision to count 'three-fifths' of slaves
President Wagner fueled a racial controversy last week when he praised the 1787 compromise to count three-fifths of slaves.
By Davide Savenije • Feb. 25, 2013 -
Work at Princeton? Have a free house
The houses are all yours. There's just one catch.
By Brian Warmoth • Feb. 25, 2013 -
Eminent U of Chicago anthropologist resigns from National Academy of Sciences
What led him to resign from the highly prestigious organization?
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 25, 2013
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