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Watch: Standard problems for unconventional college
Jonathan Lash was recently inaugurated as president of Hampshire College in Massachusetts. Former vice president Al Gore spoke at the ceremony, MassLive.com reports.…
School district fights subpoena of Penn State victim records
A Pennsylvania school district on Monday moved to quash a subpoena asking for psychological and other records of one of the 10 boys Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky is accused…
U.S. to fall short of 2025 college grads goal–by 24 million degrees
Despite persistent appeals from policymakers and politicians to increase the number of college graduates in the United States, a new report projects a shortfall of nearly 24 million degree-holders by…
At Virginia Tech, computers help solve a math class problem
There are no professors in Virginia Tech’s largest classroom, only a sea of computers and red plastic cups, the Washington Post reports.…
Watch: Sanjay Gupta’s great speech at U Michigan commencement
University of Michigan alumnus Sanjay Gupta returned to Ann Arbor this past weekend at the start of the 2012 commencement season and delivered an uncommonly entertaining speech to more than…
Do colleges court those least in need of education?
Several colleges recently announced triumphantly that their acceptance rates had set a new record – as low as, in some cases, 6 or 7 percent. I’m still waiting for someone…
Watch: How one college is fighting to keep its students
Getting to college is only the beginning, the Huffington Post reports. …
EveryVote: An open source platform with a side of democratic collaboration
You want to get more involved with your government, but the red tape and politics are overwhelming. Maybe you just want "the facts" to make your own informed decision, writes…
6 common misconceptions about financial aid
So, you've gotten into college (congrats!), filled out your FAFSA (great!) and are now staring at a financial aid award letter, wondering what to do next (uh-oh). As the May…
Pennsylvania colleges to host big-name commencement speakers
Pennsylvania colleges have a long history of high-profile commencement address speakers, Yahoo! News reports. …