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Ask the Administrator: Doesn’t Time Matter in Itself? 30 May 2013 | 07:06 am
Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean A thoughtful correspondent writes: One question occurs to me when I read your posts on alternatives to the credit hour: How might these reforms apply ...
Our Discussion of "Higher Ed in 2018" 30 May 2013 | 06:00 am
Blog: Technology and Learning Last week, Jeb Bush and Randy Best published a Views column titled Higher Ed in 2018. In this piece they made the case for "transformational" change in higher ed, argu...
BK: Before Kids 30 May 2013 | 05:49 am
Blog: Mama PhD This has been the week of strep. It’s been passing through our house. The strep, in combination with birthday parties, school performances, homework, the washing machine breaking, and...
Meet Me in St. Louis: #NAFSA13 29 May 2013 | 08:26 pm
Blog: University of Venus This is my inaugural trip to St. Louis – my first time in Missouri, in the heart of the Midwest of the US. Fitting that it is for NAFSA, the country’s largest annual intern...
Recommended Reading: Adaptive Software and More... 29 May 2013 | 05:53 pm
Blog: Just Visiting While I sometimes feel like I’m wasting my existence on Twitter and Facebook, they can occasionally provide me with invaluable sources of reading. Several recent essays touch on...
An Openly Gay, Male College Basketball Player 29 May 2013 | 01:29 pm
In what is believed to be a first, a man playing college basketball has identified himself as gay during his college years. Jallen Messersmith told his story to the website Outsports, which reported o...
Roxbury CC Board Chair Opposed for Being White 29 May 2013 | 01:27 pm
The group Friends of Roxbury Community College is opposing the selection of a new board chair because he is white, The Boston Business Journal reported. The group sent a letter to Governor Deval Patri...
Australian government considers cutting higher ed regulation 29 May 2013 | 12:00 pm
Responding to university complaints about excessive government regulation, top Australian official envisions two-tiered system in which institutions with good records can earn "autonomy." Editorial T...
'Audit' at Monroe Community College finds officials were over-communicating with students 29 May 2013 | 12:00 pm
Ever wonder why students ignore important messages? One college figured out that less may be more when it comes to communication. Editorial Tags: Enrollment Institution types Community colleges
Methodology of QS rankings comes under scrutiny 29 May 2013 | 12:00 pm
QS runs one of three major global university rankings systems, but some question whether methodology is sound. Editorial Tags: International higher education Rankings
