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9 mai 2018

American higher education hits a dangerous milestone

University Business Magazine logoDrawing almost no attention, the nation crossed an ominous milestone last year that threatens more economic polarization and social division: For the first time, public colleges and universities in most states received most of their revenue from tuition rather than government appropriations. More...

9 mai 2018

Researchers find disparities in off-campus college recruiting

University Business Magazine logoUniversity of California at Los Angeles and University of Arizona researchers released data this week that examined how colleges and universities often steer clear of poor communities and communities of color in off-campus recruiting. More...

9 mai 2018

Report: Koch college donation came with teacher firing rights

University Business Magazine logoVirginia’s largest public university granted the conservative Charles Koch Foundation a say in the hiring and firing of professors in exchange for millions of dollars in donations, according to newly released documents. More...

9 mai 2018

Missouri community colleges move closer to offering bachelor’s degrees

University Business Magazine logoMissouri community colleges could have the flexibility to offer new degree programs if the governor signs on. More...

9 mai 2018

We should be expanding, not restricting, access to college

University Business Magazine logoMost public higher education students don’t have the luxury of attending college far from home or across state lines. They have jobs and family responsibilities to attend to, and the vast majority do not live on campus. In fact, all community college students are commuters, and less than half of our four-year public college students live on campus. Closing campuses would only make it harder for our Massachusetts students, particularly African-American, Latino, and low-income students, to earn a degree. More...

9 mai 2018

Corruption in college athletics won't end until athletes are allowed to profit from their celebrity

University Business Magazine logoFirst and foremost, the commission has recommended a number of changes to help the most talented athletes enter into professional basketball. Under the current “one-and-done” rule, players are obligated to wait one year after high school graduation before entering the NBA, a rule that effectively leads to many of the most talented players spending one year in college, with little interest in academic endeavors, before heading off to the professional ranks. More...

9 mai 2018

Proposal to arm campus police stalls following pushback

University Business Magazine logoThe House Judiciary Committee has voted to hold a bill to require armed campus police at Rhode Island’s public colleges for further study Wednesday. This came after higher education officials pushed back against the proposal. More...

9 mai 2018

The best ways to fix college admissions are probably illegal

University Business Magazine logoYear after year, the admissions process at selective colleges seems to make high-schoolers and their parents only more anxious. The numbers are wild: Harvard admitted just 4.6 percent of its nearly 43,000 applicants for the class that begins this fall. Stanford accepted only 4.29 percent, and Princeton 5.5 percent. More...

9 mai 2018

Massachusetts higher education officials exploring ways to reduce risk of abrupt college closures like Mount Ida

University Business Magazine logoPointing to the likelihood of additional college closures, Massachusetts higher education officials are looking into potential changes to rules or state laws that could help reduce the risk of sudden shutdowns similar to what's happening to Mount Ida College in Newton. More...

9 mai 2018

Director of Development

University Business Magazine logoThe Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Development Director for its College of Health Professions. More...

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