The targets of a new federal probe into possible antitrust violations related to early-decision college admissions include Wesleyan University, Middlebury College and Pomona College, as well as at least four other highly selective liberal-arts schools. More...
Education nonprofit launches new research institute
Strada Education Network, a national nonprofit dedicated to strengthening America’s pathways between education and employment, today announced the creation of Strada Institute for the Future of Work, a new research and development (R&D) lab. More...
University ignored daughter's suicidal pleas, parents say in lawsuit
Ao "Olivia" Kong excelled at the University of Pennsylvania but started falling behind in her classes after an illness in 2016. More...
Champlain College Online cuts tuition in half
The Champlain survey found that a significant majority-60 percent-of U.S. adults ages 23 to 55 without a bachelor's degree have considered returning to school, but costs and student debt remain their biggest deterrents. More...
College Food Service conference to address meal service
The Gluten Free & Allergen Friendly College Food Service Conference has been established to help bring best practices to the food service directors and university chefs across the country. More...
Drexel University and TechGirlz team up
Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business and TechGirlz today announced a wide-ranging partnership designed to expand the number of middle school girls receiving technology instruction. More...
Facebook and the very real problem of keeping student data private
Facebook is struggling with a serious scandal in which it says that “malicious actors” took advantage of search tools on its platform, allowing them to identify and collect data on most of the 2 billion people around the world who use Facebook. That, of course, includes a lot of children. More...
FlatWorld unveils 11 new textbook editions
FlatWorld, a publisher of the most affordable high-quality college textbooks, today announced that it has published 11 new textbook editions in the first quarter of 2018. More...
Disaster mitigation through job training
Dealing with the fallout from both natural and man-made disasters is not something new for the administration, employees and students at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (MGCCC). More...
U. of Mich. lecturers hold off on strike for now
The nearly-1,700 members of the lecturers' union at the University of Michigan will go to class tomorrow morning like normal and not head out on strike. More...