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22 août 2019

‘Addressing Homelessness and Housing Insecurity in Higher Education’

By Scott Jaschik. Homelessness is a serious problem in our society. A new book, Addressing Homelessness and Housing Insecurity in Higher Education (Teachers College Press), aims to portray the problem as a crucial one for higher education. More...

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22 août 2019

Harris Would Give Billions to HBCUs and Minority-Serving Colleges

By Scott Jaschik. Senator Kamala Harris, a California Democrat running for president, has proposed giving billions of dollars to historically black colleges and other minority-serving institutions. More...

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22 août 2019

California Bar Accidentally Leaks Exam Subjects

By Scott Jaschik. The State Bar of California sent letters to the deans of several California law schools last week containing the general topics (which are not clear in advance) on the test that will be given Tuesday and Wednesday. The bar says that it has no evidence that any of the deans shared the information, but as a caution, it shared the information with all those registered for the test. More...

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22 août 2019

Oregon State Cuts Down 420-Year-Old Tree

By Scott Jaschik. Oregon State University cut down a 420-year-old tree as part of a harvest that earned $425,000 for the College of Forestry, The Oregonian reported. More...

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22 août 2019

Reed Students Challenge ‘U.S. News,’ and Magazine Challenges Some Colleges

By Scott Jaschik. Is the magazine punishing a college for refusing to participate? There's no question that Berkeley and Johnson and Wales are being punished, but for a different reason. More...

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22 août 2019

4 Students at Harvard Law Received Hateful Email

By Scott Jaschik. Four students at Harvard Law School were targeted with hateful emails this year, The Boston Globe reported. The law school says it investigated the situation and condemned the emails, which suggested that the recipients shouldn't have been admitted. More...

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22 août 2019

Compilation: Removing Barriers to Student Success

By Scott Jaschik. Inside Higher Ed is pleased to release today our latest print-on-demand compilation, "Removing Barriers to Student Success," an exploration of what our authors would do if they could revise requirements. You may download a copy here, free. More...

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22 août 2019

‘The College Dropout Scandal’

By Scott Jaschik. Author discusses approaches that work to get students to the finish line. More...

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22 août 2019

Rockhurst Absorbs Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences

By Scott Jaschik. Rockhurst University is acquiring Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences. The deal was announced Wednesday. Both institutions are located in Kansas City, Mo., but Rockhurst is Roman Catholic and Saint Luke's is Episcopalian. Under the deal, Rockhurst expects to add some 700 students in associate, bachelor’s, master’s and certificate programs. More...

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22 août 2019

Yale Law Will Accept GRE

By Scott Jaschik. Yale University's law school announced that it will begin accepting the Graduate Record Exam in addition to the LSAT. More...

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