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4 juillet 2019

Man Accused of Killing Utah Student Was Barred From Utah State

HomeBy Doug Lederman. The man arrested this week in last month's disappearance and death of a University of Utah student was prohibited from the campus of Utah State University in 2012, the Associated Press reported. More...

4 juillet 2019

Colleges Curtail Health Benefits for Domestic Partners and Retirees

HomeBy Doug Lederman. As states across the country have responded to a 2015 Supreme Court decision by passing laws to allow same-sex marriage, colleges and universities have increasingly reined in their health-care benefits for domestic partners, be they of the same or different sexes. More...

4 juillet 2019

Ex-Penn Coach Gets Probation for Accepting Admissions Bribes

HomeBy Doug Lederman. The former men's basketball coach at the University of Pennsylvania is the latest participant in the college admissions scandal to be sentenced -- and to receive a relatively light punishment. More...

4 juillet 2019

Struggling Hampshire's New Freshman Class? 15 Students

HomeBy Doug Lederman. Hampshire College, whose accreditation is under review as the Massachusetts private college strives to stay open and independent, will enroll just 15 students this fall, The Boston Globe reported. More...

4 juillet 2019

U of Vermont Apologizes for '30s Eugenics Research

HomeBy Doug Lederman. The University of Vermont last week apologized for eugenics research conducted by its professors more than 80 years ago, Seven Days reported. More...

4 juillet 2019

For-Profit Business College Closes After 145 Years

HomeBy Doug Lederman. Minneapolis Business College isn't the type of for-profit college that gets Democratic politicians or consumer advocates riled up. Far from a Wall Street machine, the college has, since 1874, quietly educated dozens or hundreds of working adults a year in short-term programs in fields relevant at the time -- such as computer science or accounting. More...

4 juillet 2019

More Guilty Pleas in Admissions Scandal

HomeBy Doug Lederman. Two more key participants in the admissions scandal pleaded guilty on Thursday, USA Today reported. More...

4 juillet 2019

Stanford Proposes $3.4B in New Housing in Rift with County

HomeBy Doug Lederman. Stanford University announced plans on Monday to spend $3.4 billion over the next 17 years on creating new housing for students and faculty and staff members, hoping to relieve a housing crunch that has it at odds with local county officials. More...

4 juillet 2019

Health Sciences College to Merge Into Radford U

HomeBy Doug Lederman. The southern regional accrediting association on Monday approved the merger of Jefferson College of Health Sciences into Radford University. The Roanoke, Va.-based private nonprofit health sciences college will be known as Radford University Carilion as of July 10, when the merger into the public university becomes official. More...

4 juillet 2019

When Brick and Mortar Is an Innovation

HomeBy Doug Lederman. Capella University was an early online-only institution and a pioneer in competency-based learning. Its newest advance? A building. More...

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