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24 août 2015

When a college reports zero sexual assaults, that's a terrible sign

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. "If you see a school with zero reports, then it suggests that at that school, no one's comfortable reporting it," said Lara Kaufmann, senior counsel at the National Women's Law Center. More...

24 août 2015

University ban on saggy pants decried as racist

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. A school and students at odds over a sign that once hung in the student center at Henderson State University. The sign reading "sagging pants" would not be tolerated upset many students on campus. More...

24 août 2015

Does going to a selective college matter?

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. It’s a familiar scene, a high-school student anxiously opening an email or letter that hopefully contains good news: admission to his or her college of choice. More...

24 août 2015

Racial wealth gap persists despite degree, study says

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. Even with tuition shooting up, the payoff from a college degree remains strong, lifting lifelong earnings and protecting many graduates like a Teflon coating against the worst effects of economic downturns. More...

24 août 2015

Purdue generates more patents than Harvard, Duke

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. Say, hypothetically, a refinery spilled ammonia into Lake Michigan.
Emergency responders would have to go out, take samples in bottles and send them to a lab, which would need anywhere between 48 hours and seven days to determine how badly drinking water had been contaminated. More...

24 août 2015

How college CIOs brace for back-to-school

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. To some, the job of a higher education CIO might seem downright cushy. After all, unlike their corporate counterparts, these IT leaders don't have to answer to shareholders, cater to business-line leaders or survive acrimonious mergers. More...

24 août 2015

Liberty University planning to offer married dorms for students

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. Liberty University is hoping to offer brand new living arrangements this year. The school plans to have special married dorms and graduate rooms for the first time. More...

24 août 2015

News Corp. planning to sell off money-losing education unit

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. Amplify, a much-heralded push by News Corporation into digital education, led by Joel Klein, a former New York City schools chancellor, is nearing an inglorious end. More...

24 août 2015

OriginLab debuts special coursework package for higher ed students

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. OriginLab, a leading publisher of data analysis and graphing software, announced it will begin offering an OriginPro Coursework Package to students and instructors at the undergraduate and graduate levels of accredited academic institutions this coming semester. More...

24 août 2015

"In Exchange for Concessions From Management..."

By Matt Reed. Six months ago or so, Ry Rivard and I (separately) wrote in IHE about the implications of increased control of campus decisions by creditors, and specifically financial institutions. Yesterday IHE followed with a piece on lenders trying to keep struggling colleges alive long enough to bleed out repayments and avoid the loan forgiveness that happens when a college shuts down. More...

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