By Doug Lederman. To better help students apply their knowledge, instructors in a core course at Ohio State's nursing program had students collaborate to create and present their own digital case studies. Read more...
Higher Ed Economics -- Beyond Tuition
By Doug Lederman. The booklet, which you may download free, here, examines some of the creative ways in which institutions are financing their operations to provide a quality education. Read more...
3 Years Cost Less Than 4
By Rick Seltzer. NYU’s push to help students graduate in under four years leaves questions about who it helps and how much of a difference it can make at one of the country’s most expensive universities. Read more...
Court Upholds Foundation's Antitrust Immunity
By Rick Seltzer. A federal appeals court on Thursday ruled Edinboro University and its foundation are protected from antitrust laws after a group of local landlords claimed a conspiracy to monopolize the student housing market around the public university in northwestern Pennsylvania. Read more...
Failing to Keep Up
By Rick Seltzer. Recent increases in number of minority administrators don't keep up with demographic shifts, but new study finds broad pay equity. Read more...
Don't Blame State Disinvestment Alone
By Rick Seltzer. Tuition rose faster than state appropriations fell, and federal aid helped make that possible, study asserts. Read more...
Moody's: Free College a Credit Positive
By Rick Seltzer. Free college tuition proposals will be moderately credit positive for the overall higher education sector, Moody’s Investors Service said Friday in a report issued after New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee and San Francisco have recently introduced new or expanded proposals. Read more...
Incomplete Information on Income Tax Breaks
By Rick Seltzer. States often don't calculate revenue lost through higher education income tax benefits for students, report finds. Read more...
Deep Cuts at Aquinas in Tennessee
By Rick Seltzer. About 60 of 76 faculty and staff members will be out of their jobs. Read more...
Still Asking About Crime and Discipline
By Scott Jaschik. Common Application will keep questions some have urged it to drop, but says it will add more information and context to the process. Read more...