By Marjorie Valbrun. Changing demographics and demands for inclusion on campuses open a nontraditional path to the presidency. But two recent appointees have been subject to anonymous email campaigns. More...
23 mai 2018
23 mai 2018
Ball State Control of School District Wins OK
By Rick Seltzer. Ball State University is officially taking over the financially challenged local school district in its home of Muncie, Ind., after the state’s governor signed a measure last week that was approved during a special legislative session. More...
23 mai 2018
Universities Quietly Collaborate with Facebook
By Lindsay McKenzie. A growing number of academics are working with the social media platform to build new products, but few want to talk about it. More...
23 mai 2018
Textbook Authors Sue Cengage Over Subscription Model
By Lindsay McKenzie. Publisher Cengage has been accused of “trampling on its authors’ rights” in a class action suit filed in New York Monday. More...
23 mai 2018
Learning Tool or Cheating Aid?
By Lindsay McKenzie. After students at Texas Christian University are suspended for allegedly using the Quizlet app to cheat on their exams, professors are warned this case may be the tip of the iceberg. More...
23 mai 2018
Professor Bans Laptops, Sees Grades Rise
By Lindsay McKenzie. At an institution that prides itself on its use of technology, one professor goes in the opposite direction -- banning all electronic devices in his classes. More...
23 mai 2018
‘Big Deal’ Cancellations Gain Momentum
By Lindsay McKenzie. An increasing number of universities are ending, or threatening to end, bundled journal subscriptions with major publishers. More...
23 mai 2018
The Invisible Boot Camp
By Lindsay McKenzie. Trilogy Education Services runs coding boot camps for a growing number of universities. The partnerships are lucrative for the institutions, but are they worth the reputational risk. More...
23 mai 2018
Turkey Says No New French Programs
By Elizabeth Redden. Turkey’s Higher Education Board has banned universities from opening new French studies departments amid tensions between Paris and Ankara and controversy over an open letter signed by prominent French figures calling for the deletion of certain passages in the Quran, Reuters reported. More...
23 mai 2018
Free Tuition Policies Don't Guarantee Access
By Elizabeth Redden. Free tuition policies are rooted in strong philosophical and social traditions but do not necessarily lead to increased access or student success, according to a new paper in the journal Higher Education Policy titled “There Is No Such Thing as Free Higher Education: A Global Perspective on the (Many) Realities of Free Systems.” More...
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