SCHEV steps aside; GMU law school to be named for Scalia
George Mason University can rename its law school for the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia without state-level approval.
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Why India’s aspiring engineers are killing themselves
The town of Kota in northern Rajasthan state is known for its numerous study centres which help students pass India's extremely competitive admission exams for medical and engineering colleges.
The Guesswork of Going Online
Companies spend millions of dollars so colleges can offer their programs online. 2U says data can tell the company if the investment will be worth it.
Rural promise programs meet local needs
Promise-type scholarship programs aren’t limited to large colleges; small institutions are also launching free-tuition programs ...
Generate your next job title
Website pokes fun at administrative bloat by generating endless job titles and inflated salaries.
UK Student mental health: fresh spike in problems reported
Four out of five UK universities have reported a “noticeable increase” in serious mental health problems among students, according to a survey.
Tenure Denied
At Dartmouth, an Asian-American professor receives unanimous English department backing and is rejected at higher levels.
Obama administration directs schools to accommodate transgender students
The Obama administration on Friday directed schools across the nation to provide transgender students with access to suitable facilities ...
Contours of a New Discipline
Conference at Georgetown U discusses how to train future ed-tech leaders and whether creating a new discipline is the answer.
Nine universities on one small campus? It’s real. It’s here. And it could be higher ed’s future.
It would be easy to mistake the Universities at Shady Grove as a flagship public school, with its red-brick buildings and its state-of-the-art labs, library and fitness center.
