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STEM

Expert Tells Graduate School Stakeholders Don’t Count on Financial ‘Cavalry’ Coming

Speakers at the Council of Graduate Schools annual meeting last week warned that state by state divestment in higher education shows little sign of reversing ― and prospects of funding from the federal government are no rosier.

December 7, 2014

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Australian Senate Rejects Student Fee Deregulation

The Australian Senate on Tuesday rejected government legislation that would have cut public funding to universities but allowed campuses to raise student fees to make up the shortfall.

December 2, 2014

Disabilties

Audit Reveals Equipment Thefts, Other Problems at Grambling

A new state audit of Grambling State University shows equipment thefts totaling more than $130,000 and an unbalanced budget with more total expenses than revenues in each of the five years analyzed.

December 2, 2014

Students

Wins for College Athletes in Court Could Cost Fellow Students

High-profile legal cases and NCAA policy changes are likely to boost the cost of fielding big-time athletics programs, and students — even those who never attend a single college basketball or football game — may have to foot the bill.

December 1, 2014

Students

Veterans, Elected Officials Fight to Make Post-9/11 Benefits More Accessible

In recent months, some elected officials and veterans groups have expressed concern over added restrictions and reported difficulties in obtaining the benefits.

November 30, 2014

Leadership & Policy

Marion Barry, The People’s Choice

The former city councilman and four-term mayor was nothing short of a living, breathing testament to fortitude.

November 23, 2014

Students

Tuition Hike Tentatively Approved in California

A proposed tuition hike was tentatively approved Wednesday by a committee of the University of California governing board.

November 19, 2014

Students

Moody’s: Colleges Charging More, Keeping Less

Bond-rating company says higher education revenue growth at a 10-year low.

November 18, 2014

Students

Motlow State Community College Hires Faculty To Prepare For Influx

A plan to offer free tuition to all Tennessee high school graduates has some higher-education institutions looking to hire more faculty.

November 16, 2014

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College Board: College Prices Continuing to Rise

The highest rate of increase of 3.7 percent was among private, nonprofit colleges.

November 13, 2014

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Experts See Traditional Campus, Online Education Mix Becoming the Norm

When it comes to making higher education more affordable, the question of whether to go to school online or to a traditional campus won’t be an either-or proposition.

November 13, 2014

Faculty & Staff

Alabama-Birmingham, Alabama State Get Cancer Research Grant

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ― The University of Alabama at Birmingham and Alabama State University have been given a federal grant to research and reduce disparities in cancer rates.

November 11, 2014