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1 mai 2016

Under Fire, Brigham Young Will Review Title IX and Honor Code Enforcement

By Andrew Mytelka. Brigham Young University announced on Monday that it would “study” issues concerning the interaction of its code of student conduct and the federal gender-equity law known as Title IX, in which the enforcement of the honor code can complicate sexual-violence investigations. More...

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1 mai 2016

Ole Miss Historians Object to Confederate Plaque Language

By Corinne Ruff. Historians at the University of Mississippi are objecting to language inscribed on a recently installed campus plaque that accompanies a statue of a Confederate soldier. More...

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1 mai 2016

Report Ties State Aid to Improved Graduation Rates

By Eric Hoover. Report: “Examining the Role of the State: Need-Based Grants and Their Effect on Student Persistence and Degree Completion”

Author: Ray Franke, an assistant professor of higher education at the University of Massachusetts at Boston

Summary: Although other researchers have looked at how students benefit educationally from federal or institutional aid based on need, few researchers have specifically examined how need-based state aid helps its recipients’ prospects for college completion. More...

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1 mai 2016

Common Application to Change Gender-Identity Options

By Eric Hoover. Starting this summer, students who use the Common Application will be asked to state their “sex assigned at birth.” There also will be an optional free-response text field in which applicants may describe their gender identity. More...

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1 mai 2016

Yale Keeps Name for College That Honors a Slavery Apologist

By Sarah Brown. Yale University will retain the name of an undergraduate college that honors John C. Calhoun, an alumnus who served as a U.S. senator and vice president during the 19th century and was a vocal supporter of slavery. More...

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1 mai 2016

Chicago State U. Lays Off One-Third of Staff

By Sara Lipka. Emergency funds approved last week by Illinois lawmakers after public colleges had gone almost the whole academic year without state money did not avert layoffs at Chicago State University, which let go more than 300 employees on Friday, the Chicago Tribune reported. More...

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1 mai 2016

Federal Agents Set Up a Fake University to Make Arrests on Visa Fraud

By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz. The Department of Homeland Security has arrested 21 people who it says conspired with more than 1,000 foreign nationals to fraudulently obtain foreign worker and student visas through the University of Northern New Jersey, a fake institution, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey announced on Tuesday. More...

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1 mai 2016

Education Dept. Plans Single Web Portal for Student-Loan Servicing

By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz. The U.S. Department of Education plans to streamline student-loan repayment by introducing a single web portal for borrowers, the department announced on Monday. More...

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1 mai 2016

Students Were Mad Their College Banned Yik Yak. So They Went on Yik Yak.

By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz. A campuswide ban on the social-media app Yik Yak isn’t stopping students at Illinois College from using it. More...

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1 mai 2016

Supreme Court Won’t Hear Challenge to Google Books Project

By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz. The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a legal challenge by the Authors Guild, which argued that the Google Books project to scan about 20 million books for an online library violated copyright law, Reuters reported on Monday.
The Authors Guild began its legal battle with Google Books in 2005, saying the online service violated copyright law because Google profited while authors went without pay. More...

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