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A U.S. Senate committee released an unflattering report on the for-profit college sector on Sunday, concluding a two-year investigation led by Sen. Tom Harkin, an Iowa Democrat
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A Portland State University graduate student expelled after allegedly threatening violence against a faculty member wants to return to the university.
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via | July 28, 2012
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UC Davis Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi has ordered a top campus official to conduct a %22comprehensive review%22 of accusations that two university neurosurgeons conducted unauthorized research on dying brain cancer patients.
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via | July 27, 2012
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A British Supreme Court ruling could pave the way for a "flood" of appeals from private colleges and overseas students against a significant number of government immigration decisions, lawyers have said.
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Hundreds of UAE teenagers face disappointment this week when the federal universities announce which students have won places for September.
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via | July 25, 2012
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College campuses are becoming incubators for startups, offering encouragement in the form of classes to nurture young dreamers. This explains the influx of 21-year-olds making millions of dollars in investment before they can legally pop a beer.
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via | July 24, 2012
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Yale University’s acceptance of Singaporean government restrictions on basic rights at the new Yale-National University of Singapore (NUS) joint campus shows a disturbing disregard for free speech...
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In 2009, when the Authors Guild tried to settle its epic legal battle with Google over the company’s massive Google Book Search project, the Association of Research Libraries and the Association of College and Research Libraries both fought the settlement.
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via | July 21, 2012
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For generations, most college-bound Americans paid reasonable fees to attend publicly financed state universities.But the bedrock of that system is fracturing as cash-strapped states
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via | July 21, 2012
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Online education platform Coursera wants to drag elite education into the 21st century. And yesterday, the academy jumped on board.
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via | July 20, 2012
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