Virtual exchanges promise study-abroad experience for the masses
Technology now enabling rapid expansion of the worldwide sharing of classrooms
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MSU fundraiser devolves into Trump-bashing ‘carnival show’
A Thursday Michigan State University fundraising dinner descended into a Trump-hating fest.
CEOs tell Trump they are hiring more Americans without college degrees
Chief executives of major companies said at a White House forum on Wednesday that they are hiring more Americans without college degrees as they search to find increasingly scarce applicants for open jobs.
$1.75 billion Turnitin sale spotlights intellectual property fears
Huge price tag demonstrates power of plagiarism-checking company
‘Up to half’ of European papers to be open access under Plan S
Clarivate warns cost of article processing charges set to fall on funders
Admissions Files Hacked
Some applicants at Grinnell, Hamilton and Oberlin report receiving emails giving them the chance to purchase their files -- including confidential comments from admissions officers.
‘Free college’ is increasingly popular — and complicated for states
Julius Dancy’s parents couldn’t afford to send him to a four-year college. His high school grades, he admits, weren’t great, so he didn’t qualify for merit scholarships.
SD students could soon be free from ‘free speech’ zones
"Free speech zones" could soon be OFF LIMITS for public universities in South Dakota.
The stigma of choosing Trade school over College
When college is held up as the one true path to success, parents—especially highly educated ones—might worry when their children opt for vocational school instead.
Privileged students fill majority of degree apprenticeship places
Proportion of places taken by disadvantaged students shrinks as level of qualification rises
