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HIGHER EDUCATION

News and opinion about the latest developments in higher education, ranging from improvements in teaching pedagogies to course development trends to the continued incorporation of technology in the learning environment.

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The Winning Young Entrepreneurs, 2008more

We received a record number of nominations, ranging from the founder of an online TV network aimed at college students...

A Diamond in the Buffmore

Matt Di Pasquale, who posed nude in the inaugural issue of his new Harvard magazine "Diamond," is, in many...

Yale Lags in Money Chasemore

It may not have had a tailgate, but for the first time in four years, Harvard bested Yale in a crucial competition:...

Yale Endowment Reaches Record Spending Levels and Market Value After a...more

Yale's Endowment earned a 4.5% return in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008, bringing total assets to $22.

Experts Lay Out Aggressive Plan For Simplifying Student Aidmore

A study group coordinated by the College Board has released a set of proposals for improving the federal student-aid...

For Florida Community Colleges, Who Should Pay?more

Officials debate whether proposal to allow local taxes will provide needed funds or just favor wealthier districts...

Sharing Your Notes Online--and Getting Paid for Itmore

A new Web site brings social networking and ad revenues to the traditional note-taking service, but the model could...

Rethinking Student Aid, Radicallymore

College Board panel calls for consolidating college tax breaks and grant programs, creating college savings accounts...

Too many graduates, not enough jobs, says CBImore

director general of the CBI, criticised the quality of graduates saying they lacked 'people skills'. Many graduates...

Site Simulates Grades for Classesmore

A new web site created by a Yale undergraduate claims it can predict grades students will receive in specific classes.

Engineering college proposed under VTUmore

ff Correspondent : The State Government will provide land and other infrastructure facility for establishing an...

High Degree Professionals Show Powermore

Workers with professional degrees, such as doctors and lawyers, were the only educational group to see their...

Graduate Enrollments Are Up, but Unevenmore

Gains are greater for foreign students than those from the U.S., for blacks than for whites, and for those studying in...

China Moves Up to Fifth as Importer of Studentsmore

According to the Chinese government, the number of international students at Chinese universities rose dramatically...

Lawmakers Ease Pressure for Mandatory Endowment Payouts as Colleges In...more

Sen. Charles E. Grassley may be backing away from his threat to offer legislation that would require the wealthiest...

Boeing to Rank Colleges by Measuring Graduates' Job Successmore

There's about to be a new entrant in the college-ranking business: the Boeing Company.

Downloading Pirated Textbooks Becomes Commonplace on Campusmore

A recent survey of students found that about a quarter of them reported hunting for an illegal copy of a textbook from...

$1.6 Billion in Spending; Short of 5 Percent Payout Goalmore

Harvard spent $1.6 billion from its endowment to support University operations this year, an increase of nearly 25...

Harvard Bests Market Turmoil, Clocks 8.6 Percent Endowment Growthmore

Harvard’s money managers announced that the endowment grew 8.6 percent in the year ending June 2008, outpacing both...

'Race and Class Matters at an Elite College'more

An interview with author Elizabeth Aries about her new book about the impact of race and class in higher education.

Online Learning, Upscale (and Scaled Up)more

Princeton Review founder John Katzman is set to unveil a new endeavor, and its not-so-modest ambitions are simply...

Nearly 100 Would-Be MBAs Nailed in GMAT Scandalmore

takers had sent results to more than one school. Few top business schools were spared. At No. 1-ranked University of...

More campuses are practicing than teaching greenmore

If Kent State Beats Goals, Professors Will Profitmore

Kent State University is trying a new and unusual tactic to improve its status, retention rate, and fund raising —...

Why Does College Cost So Much?more

First in a series on the high cost of a college education.

Top Sources: Higher Education

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  • insidehighered.com
  • chronicle.com
  • highereducationmanagement.wordpress.com
  • Forbes.com
  • thebeginner.eu
  • usnews.com
  • online.wsj.com
  • bloomberg.com

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