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Sequestration would hit higher ed in these states the hardest
What's the outlook like where you work?
By Roger Riddell • March 1, 2013 -
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 -
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 -
SACS places Southern University on 6-month probation
The school must provide evidence of student learning improvements.
By Roger Riddell • 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 -
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 -
White House: Taxpayer-funded research must be publicly available after one year
The move is a victory for open access advocates.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 25, 2013 -
Grinnell College to remain need-blind for now
The Iowa liberal arts college also plans to seek more wealthy students.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 25, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Most Read Education News of the Week: Degrees, edX and Fox News
Forget to read the news this week? These were the most popular posts on Education Dive.
By Brian Warmoth • Feb. 22, 2013 -
Tulane's halt on using pigs for emergency-training program only temporary
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine spoke too soon when it announced the school had stopped using the animals.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 21, 2013 -
Appeals court sends retaliation suit against Hofstra back to lower court
A former graduate student claims the New York university rescinded a job offer due to a harassment complaint regarding a previous job she held at the school.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 21, 2013 -
Eastern Michigan U students seek Adidas contract severance
Allegations of workers rights violations against the company have also led other universities to reconsider their affiliation.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 20, 2013 -
CU-Boulder's 87% acceptance rate slammed by faculty rep at regents meeting
Melinda Piket-May says student quality is on the decline.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 20, 2013 -
Everest U. grad sues, claims degree has 'no value'
A graduate of Everest University is suing the for-profit school, alleging that he was misled by an admissions representative.
By Davide Savenije • Feb. 19, 2013 -
NCAA fires staff, abandons findings after improper conduct in Miami investigation
Will the NCAA still penalize the school?
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 19, 2013
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