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25 janvier 2015

Don't Ban Yik Yak

By Eric Stoller. Yik Yak may at times be a hot mess. However, like every single communication tool in the history of humankind, Yik Yak is what we make of it. Yaks represent us. Posts on the anonymous geolocation mobile-based app run the gamut of good, bad, and ugly. Read more...

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25 janvier 2015

Digital Leadership

By Eric Stoller. There are multiple qualities that make for a good leader. Listening, self-awareness, and a lack of ego are some of my favorite attributes. Those who lead don't have to be loud or brash or even always right. Leadership is a nuanced path. Read more...

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25 janvier 2015

ASU Is the "New American University" - It's Terrifying

By John Warner. In March, Johns Hopkins University Press will release Arizona State University president Michael Crow’s book (co-authored with William Dabars), Designing the New American University. Read more...

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25 janvier 2015

What Students Want From College Ratings

A national poll of college and high school students about college ratings systems finds that the two factors in which they are most interested are the percentage of students working in their field one and five years after graduation, and the ability of graduates to repay their loans. Read more...

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25 janvier 2015

28 Universities Will Participate in Sexual Assault Survey

Fewer than half of the elite research institutions that comprise the Association of American Universities will participate in that group's effort to anonymously survey students about the prevalence of sexual assault on campuses. The association said Thursday that 27 of its 60 U.S. members and one non-member college will join the effort. Read more...

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25 janvier 2015

75 Percent of Campuses Employ Armed Officers

Violent crime on college campuses is decreasing, but the number of sworn and armed police officers on campuses continues to rise, according to a new report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics. The report was based on the 2011-12 Survey of Campus Law Enforcement Agencies, and included responses and Clery data from more than 900 U.S. four-year colleges and universities that enroll 2,500 or more students. Read more...

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25 janvier 2015

Activists Launch Fund to Help Adjuncts Pay Bills

Adjuncts facing temporary financial hardship may soon seek out help from PrecariCorps, a new nonprofit organization founded by fellow adjuncts and adjunct activists. The national group is applying for 501(c)(3) status to be able to match donations from individuals and organizations with applicants’ various needs. Read more...

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25 janvier 2015

Higher Ed and Guests at State of the Union

President Obama, like many presidents over the last 25 or so years, invites selected guests -- whose stories reflect administration priorities -- to sit with the First Lady during the State of the Union address. This year there are several higher education connections. Read more...

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25 janvier 2015

Scholar Accused of Bogus Boost to Google Rating

Did a Romanian scholar publish bogus articles in questionable journals just to be able to self-cite and raise his Google Scholar rating? That’s what Jeffrey Beall, associate professor and librarian at the University of Colorado at Denver, alleges on his predatory publisher watchdog blog, Scholarly Open Access. Read more...

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25 janvier 2015

Bachelor's Degrees at California Community Colleges

The governing board of California's community college system on Tuesday gave initial approval to 15 of the colleges to offer bachelor's degrees. The selected programs were picked from 34 applicants in part because they meet an unaddressed workforce need, the system said.. Read more...

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