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Former Boston U. president John Silber dies

September 28, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

John Silber, the sharp-tongued, pugnacious public intellectual who transformed Boston University during a quarter-century as president and mounted an unsuccessful run for governor of Massachusetts, died Thursday. He…

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Boise State seeks to redefine ‘well-educated’

September 28, 2012September 27, 2012 by From wire service reports

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How some colleges are improving black graduation rates

September 25, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

While college-degree attainment for black students remains persistently low, some colleges and universities are implementing programs that are helping boost graduation rates, a new study shows, the National…

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Technologists: Colleges must adjust to the multi-screen world

September 24, 2012September 19, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Prospective college students might not browse a school’s website exclusively on their smart phones, but that’s often where the browsing starts, making the site’s mobile friendliness paramount in…

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Harvard President speaks out after cheating scandal

September 17, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

Harvard President Drew Faust said Thursday that athletes should not be singled out for blame in what is believed to be the largest cheating scandal in the school's…

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Experts: Go all in with Facebook for college admissions—or don’t bother

September 14, 2012September 13, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Colleges and universities that don’t have the staff resources to consistently update an admissions-based Facebook page shouldn’t be on the site at all, social media experts said.

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Best practices in higher-education technology use: August 2012

August 8, 2012August 7, 2012 by From staff reports

Students at the University of Wisconsin now can earn college degrees based on competency, not credits; Ohio State is revamping its classroom technology to meet students’ digital demands;…

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The biggest problem with San Francisco’s largest university

August 6, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

The accreditation commission that has threatened to sanction City College of San Francisco has cited the fact that 92 percent of the college's spending goes to salaries and…

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Colleges freeze, reduce tuition as public balks at further price hikes

August 3, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

As an undergraduate at the University of California–Irvine, Christopher Campbell was almost forced to drop out by repeated double-digit increases in tuition—some in the middle of the academic…

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College admissions season begins with launch of 2012-13 Common Application

August 1, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

Rising high school seniors who want to get a jump on their college applications should know that the Common Application used by more than 450 colleges and universities…

Former Boston U. president John Silber dies

Boise State seeks to redefine ‘well-educated’

How some colleges are improving black graduation rates

Technologists: Colleges must adjust to the multi-screen world

Harvard President speaks out after cheating scandal

Best practices in higher-education technology use: August 2012

The biggest problem with San Francisco’s largest university

Colleges freeze, reduce tuition as public balks at further price hikes

College admissions season begins with launch of 2012-13 Common Application

Beyond the Degree: The Rise of Skills-Based Hiring and What It Means for Higher Ed

Bridging the Skills Gap: How Universities Can Align Curricula With Workforce Needs

HEA Policy Shifts Update: How Are Educational Stakeholders Responding?

Nation’s Premier Collegiate Honor Society Inducts Talethia Jean Nevaeh Gray-Nance Into Membership

How Does Higher Education Procurement Work?

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