Will They Cheat? Do They Like the Course?
Research finds that traditional predictors of whether a student will cheat lose their value if a student dislikes the course.
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Female-Only Cambridge College to Allow Transgender Women
Transgender women will be allowed to enroll in one of the three female-only colleges at Cambridge University, the school has said.
UK universities’ estate spending tops £3 billion for first time
Spending at four big institutions pushed UK universities’ overall estates expenditure past £3 billion for the first time, according to a report on the state of higher education estate management.
Colleges, universities participate in Va. campaign to promote higher ed
Every public institution of higher education in the state has joined together in support of the newly launched Growth4VA campaign, an effort to promote the state’s education system.
Post-Recession Borrowers Struggle to Repay Loans
Borrowers, especially those who attend less selective institutions or who drop out, increasingly struggle to pay back loans.
BPP shuts dental course as regulator raises safety concerns
BPP University has shut a dentistry course after it failed to meet General Dental Council standards, leaving new students unable to start and existing undergraduates facing an uncertain future.
Publishers seek removal of millions of papers from ResearchGate
Leading publishers are stepping up their fight against ResearchGate by ordering the academic social network to take down papers that they say infringe copyright.
Southeast education student teaches math with robotics
Southeast Missouri State University senior Tyson Roth of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, is fine-tuning his math teaching skills with the help of robots.
Another small University closing
Enrollment dropped by 100 this year, making it hard for leaders to see a path forward despite relocation plan.
Beyond ‘Bad Apples’
Do explosive corruption charges involving the basketball programs at six universities make it harder to ignore the possibility that the problems are systemic? University presidents weigh in.
