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24 février 2018

State Blocks Removal of Klan Leader's Name From Building

By Scott Jaschik. The Tennessee Historical Commission on Friday rejected a request from Middle Tennessee State University to rename Forrest Hall, The Tennessean reported. More...

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24 février 2018

This is the last semester for "Michigan time," a tradition at the University of Michigan by which classes and meetings scheduled

By Scott Jaschik. This is the last semester for "Michigan time," a tradition at the University of Michigan by which classes and meetings scheduled for the top of an hour start 10 minutes later than that. The idea has been that, given Michigan's vast campus, students and faculty members need the 10 minutes to get from place to place. More...

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24 février 2018

Record Numbers Take Advanced Placement Courses

By Scott Jaschik. The College Board reported today that a record 1.17 million students in the high school Class of 2017 took at least one Advanced Placement course. That's up from 1.14 million in one year and far more dramatically over a decade. Of the Class of 2007, 23.9 percent took at least one AP course, but the share is 37.7 percent for the most recent class. More...

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24 février 2018

Did College Board Take Advantage of Florida Tragedy?

By Scott Jaschik. The College Board sent admissions leaders an email message Wednesday related to the murders last week at a Florida high school -- and some recipients are questioning the taste of the message, which they see as a promotion of the Advanced Placement program. More...

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24 février 2018

Evergreen Calls Off ‘Day of Absence’

By Scott Jaschik. The annual Day of Absence at Evergreen State College took place for years without much notice outside the campus. That changed last year, when controversy over the event led to protests, counterprotests, threats and national debate. And that may be the last such day at Evergreen State. More...

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24 février 2018

Atlantic Union College Will Close

By Scott Jaschik. Atlantic Union College, in Massachusetts, will close this year, its board announced Wednesday. The college, affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church, lost accreditation in 2011 and stopped operations for a time but reopened in 2015. More...

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24 février 2018

Study: Brexit May Help German Universities

By Scott Jaschik. New research from Aarhus University, in Denmark, predicts that German universities will see gains from Brexit, as British universities lose. The research is based on interviews with academics and university leaders in 10 European countries. Generally, those interviewed said they were feeling less likely than in the past to set up partnerships with British universities, but they were more likely to seek German partners. More...

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24 février 2018

U of Central Florida Will Manage Arecibo Observatory

By Scott Jaschik. The National Science Foundation announced Thursday that the University of Central Florida will manage the Arecibo Observatory, a major radio telescope facility in Puerto Rico. More...

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24 février 2018

Admissions Leaders Take a Stand

By Scott Jaschik. Some school districts have threatened to suspend students who join protests for tougher gun laws. Admissions leaders at MIT and elsewhere tell applicants such suspensions won't be held against them. More...

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24 février 2018

Does Tenure Process Keep Professors Focused on U.S.?

By Scott Jaschik. Authors discuss their new book that suggests American higher education -- especially in the social sciences -- is less globally minded than rhetoric might make you think. More...

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