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Deep Dive
12 learning management system providers and what they bring to classrooms
The LMS market's leaders maintain a strong hold, but new names continue to add diversify to the field.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 6, 2013 -
Small colleges migrate IT services into the cloud
The transition is a giant step for schools with limited IT resources.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 6, 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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Rep. Foxx criticizes lack of for-profit defense from private college leaders
The North Carolina Republican utilized a Holocaust reference in her criticism.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 6, 2013 -
'U.S. News' considering new accuracy measure in aftermath of false data reports
The magazine's chief content officer compares the proposed requirement similar to the Sarbanes-Oxley Law.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 6, 2013 -
University research leaders make plea to Congress to stop sequestration
Tens of billions of dollars in federal funding for university research are at risk as sequestration looms.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 5, 2013 -
Pa. State System Of Higher Education reaches tentative agreement with faculty union
A spring faculty strike now seems highly unlikely.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 5, 2013 -
Yale, UPenn sued former students over loans
Former students defaulted on nearly $1 billion in loans and several schools have been heading to court to get their money back.
By Davide Savenije • Feb. 5, 2013 -
Campus shuttering in Milwaukee creates momentum for Wisconsin for-profit regulation
Two pieces of legislation are currently on the table at the local and state levels.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 5, 2013 -
College presidents and education secretary make joint call for gun reform at NAICU meeting
Suggestions shared included stricter laws regulating firearm purchases and improved services for the mentally ill.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 4, 2013 -
2013 NMC Horizon Report identifies six technologies that will change higher ed
Six key challenges facing higher education are also presented in the report.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 4, 2013 -
University of Georgia names Morehead as new president
The state's board chose an experienced University of Georgia administrator to take over upon Michael Adams' departure.
By Brian Warmoth • Feb. 4, 2013 -
Ohio State University picks new identifying logo
In an effort to create a single look for the Ohio State brand, the university has retouched its seals and logos.
By Davide Savenije • Feb. 4, 2013 -
University of Connecticut tops list of world's most sustainable campuses
Four other American universities made the University of Indonesia's list.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 4, 2013 -
Bob Kerrey resigns from controversial president emeritus post at New School
The former senator and governor from Nebraska called it "a good time to separate."
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 4, 2013 -
Desire2Learn suffers major learning management system outages
At their worst point, the outages affected as much as a quarter of the company's clients.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 4, 2013 -
Excelsior and CLEP exams provide fast, inexpensive credit
Could future partnerships with MOOC providers be a possibility?
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 4, 2013 -
Coursera's 'Fundamentals of Online Education' course breaks down in first week
The irony isn't lost on those who were enrolled in the course.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 4, 2013 -
Harvard forced students in cheating scandal to withdraw
Harvard University has announced that more than half of the students implicated in last year's cheating scandal were required to leave the school for a period of time.
By Davide Savenije • Feb. 1, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Most Read Education News: E-textbooks, Davos and Pollack
It's never too late to see what the week's biggest education news was this week. Take a minute and get caught up!
By Brian Warmoth • Feb. 1, 2013 -
Connecticut and Texas STEM growth plans illustrate strategic differences
One school is utilizing a boost in state funds while the other is spending no more than it already planned.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 1, 2013 -
Justice Dept. files extension request for publishers' appeal of Georgia State library copyright case
Will the DOJ take the publishers' side?
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 1, 2013 -
NACUBO-Commonfund study reports small decline in endowments for fiscal 2012
Can universities maintain endowment spending?
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 1, 2013 -
Schools spend less on career centers despite pressure to help grads get jobs
Will the pressure eventually lead to institutions that are the exception becoming the rule?
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 31, 2013 -
Lugar and Hamilton go from Congress to the classroom as Indiana U faculty
Lugar will also donate Senate papers to the school.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 31, 2013 -
NC Gov. says 'butts in seats' are no good
Pat McCrory, the governor of North Carolina, has slammed the state's "educational elite," claiming they are only interested in putting "butts in seats."
By Davide Savenije • Jan. 31, 2013
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