$1.5 million to get Into an Ivy
Lawsuit reveals just how much a college consulting service will charge for its services
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Student satisfaction ‘unrelated’ to academic performance – study
Student satisfaction is “unrelated” to learning behaviour and academic performance, a study has found.
Happy Chinese New Year celebrations flourish around the world
According to the State Council Information Office of China, 2018 Happy Chinese New Year celebrations have launched in many countries around the world.
How North Korea is guarding against Olympic defections
Almost 500 North Koreans are in South Korea for the Winter Olympics -- in a land they have been brought up to see as enemy territory; one clearly more prosperous and more free than their own.
Facebook testing ‘downvote’ button
Facebook is testing a new "downvote" button that will let people hide comments and provide feedback about them.
Holy Cross looks to move on from Crusader controversy
When the Holy Cross Board of Trustees ruled this month to keep the Crusader moniker, they aimed, in part, to move the word away from its dark and sordid history.
Academics ‘fear they will be judged on learning gain data’
Attempts to roll out the collection of data on students’ “learning gain” could be hampered by academics’ fears that it will be used to judge their performance, a conference heard
Dropping the D
Transfer rates at North Carolina's Stanly Community College increased after the college made the simple grading change of no longer awarding D's.
Google-Nest merger raises privacy issues
Tech giant Alphabet is merging its Google and Nest divisions together.
You can make free tuition work, but not like this
Free college tuition! There are many reactions to the prospect of providing free college tuition to those attending community and technical colleges in West Virginia: It’s wonderful news.
