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17 mai 2015

Fight Over Campus Banking

By Michael Stratford. The U.S. Department of Education on Friday unveiled draft regulations on debit cards and other financial products offered on campuses. Consumer advocates have long sought the rules, which have drawn the ire of the financial services industry. Read more...

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17 mai 2015

Debt-Free Catches On

By Michael Stratford. After a concerted push over the past several months from liberals and progressive groups, Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign appears to be on the cusp of embracing a debt-free college plan. Read more...

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17 mai 2015

Professor Meets World

By Colleen Flaherty. Anyone who’s ever thumbed through an academic publication knows that what professors write, think or talk about doesn’t always translate to a wider audience. Ideas that are riveting to a group of scholars in the same field might elicit yawns from outsiders. Read more...

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17 mai 2015

Challenging the Rationale for Job Cuts

By Colleen Flaherty. Two more institutions could be headed for censure by the American Association of University Professors at its annual meeting next month, based on the content of twin reports out today on the University of Southern Maine and Felician College. Read more...

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17 mai 2015

Small College, Big Online Partners

By Carl Straumsheim. Champlain College is making a surprising play in the online adult learner market, slashing its private college tuition rates for corporate partners to compete for their employees’ tuition assistance dollars. Read more...

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17 mai 2015

Software Accessibility Suit

By Carl Straumsheim. The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking to join a blind student’s lawsuit against Miami University in Ohio, saying the institution’s website and licensed software from vendors such as from Turnitin and Pearson are inaccessible to students with disabilities. Read more...

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17 mai 2015

Brick by Brick

By Carl Straumsheim. The next-generation learning management system shouldn’t be a system at all, but a “digital learning environment” where individual components -- from grade books to analytics to support for competency-based education -- fit together like Lego bricks, a new white paper recommends. Read more...

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17 mai 2015

A Liberal Arts Take on Tech

By Carl Straumsheim. The first four liberal arts colleges to join the massive open online course provider edX are forming a consortium to improve teaching both online and on campus. Read more...

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17 mai 2015

Anxiety, Depression and More

By Scott Jaschik. For the fifth year in a row, anxiety is the top condition of students seeking care at campus counseling centers, according to a survey released Monday night by the Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors. Read more...

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17 mai 2015

Is Newest 'American U. of...' Really American?

By Scott Jaschik. The name "American University of…" -- best known in the cases of Beirut and Cairo -- has for more than a century signified an American style of education in many cases otherwise unavailable in various countries. The institutions have been led by American educators, featured American (and other Western-educated) faculty members, and promoted a broad liberal arts-based education, along with top professional programs. Review and recognition has been provided by American accreditors.
But how American does a university need to be to call itself the American University of wherever?
That question is being raised by the creation of the American University of Malta. Read more...

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