Dozens of university sites possibly hacked for a gambling SEO scheme
People will do crazy things to get to the top of the "real money slots" search rankings.
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Small Agency, Big Impact
As second longtime target collapses and enforcement actions pile up, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau becomes key regulator of student loan industry and for-profit higher ed.
Constraints on Chinese Campuses
A U.S. Government Accountability Office review of 12 American universities operating in China identified internet censorship and reports of self-censorship as two key issues.
A master’s degree for a mere $7,000
The master’s degree business is booming. College graduates looking for a leg up in the job market are flocking to one- and two-year programs that promise entry to lucrative careers.
Open access journal eLife introduces author fee
An online peer-reviewed journal set up by funders to challenge the hegemony of a handful of prestigious journals will begin charging authors next year.
Australia: More than 150 private schools over-funded by hundreds of millions of dollars each year
More than 150 private schools are being over-funded by hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars each year at the expense of other needy students
Washington U. touts hidden payoffs of an expensive presidential debate
The return on investment on hosting a presidential debate doesn’t come in dollars, despite the steep cost.
Bellingham Tech classes will continue amid contract talks
Bellingham Technical College will hold classes as planned for the foreseeable future as negotiations with the faculty union continue...
College Board says upcoming SATs won’t contain questions exposed in breach
For the first time since a massive security breach exposed about 400 unpublished questions meant for upcoming SAT tests, the College Board will administer the important college entrance exam this weekend.
