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10 février 2016

State Spending on Higher Education Continues Slow Improvement

By Eric Kelderman. State spending on higher education continues its slow climb out of the depths of the recession. For a third consecutive year, overall state appropriations for higher education increased by a modest amount — 4 percent — according to preliminary figures from an annual survey. More...

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9 février 2016

Public universities see surge in out-of-state students

America’s most prominent public universities were founded to serve the people of their states, but they are enrolling record numbers of students from elsewhere to maximise tuition revenue as state support for higher education withers, write Nick Anderson and Danielle Douglas-Gabriel for The Washington Post. Read more...

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8 février 2016

Quebec writing retreat forces students to ‘shut up and write’

By Marie Lambert-Chan. Held at a convent north of Montreal, students spent hours writing in monastic silence. More...

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8 février 2016

Canada’s researchers eager to support truth and reconciliation efforts

By Ted Hewitt. Partnership with indigenous scholars and their communities is a key part of moving forward, says SSHRC president. More...

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3 février 2016

US institutions urged to ‘address the reality of affordability’

By Beckie Smith. Affordability is the main barrier preventing international students admitted to US institutions from enrolling, according to a new report by Eduventures. More...

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3 février 2016

Rich universities continued to attract more aid in 2015

America’s colleges are raking in more money than ever before. The Council for Aid to Education estimates they had a US$40.3 billion haul in 2015, a record for its annual survey of higher education fundraising, writes Melvin Backman for Quartz. Read more...

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24 janvier 2016

Colleges should flip the admissions process on its head

By rbendici. A new effort is underway that asks colleges and universities to flip the traditional admissions process on its head. More...

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24 janvier 2016

Guns could soon be allowed on FL college campuses

By rbendici. Soon guns could be allowed on college campuses across Florida.
Two bills being considered by the Florida Legislature right now could make bringing guns onto college campuses legal. More...

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24 janvier 2016

Free community college? 5 things to know about ‘Washington Promise’

By Stefanie Botelho. Washington state lawmakers have a bold vision to provide universal access to higher education through two years of tuition-free community college. More...

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24 janvier 2016

The unlikely history of Tolstoy College

By Stefanie Botelho. There was a rumor, among professors who came on board later, that the founders of Tolstoy College originally wanted to name their school after Leon Czolgosz, the Polish-American anarchist who assassinated President William McKinley. More...

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