Student who got kicked out of college over ‘Hot for Teacher’ essay sues for $2.2 million
A former student at Oakland University in the suburbs of Detroit is suing the school for over $2.2 million after he was kicked out in September 2011 for…
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Pro-life student group sues Oklahoma State University over First Amendment rights
In a federal lawsuit filed late last week, a pro-life student organization at Oklahoma State University claims the school violated its First Amendment rights, the Daily Caller reports.
Harvard Law to offer first free online course
The higher education system in the United States may be about to transform radically, but don’t expect Harvard Law School to be caught flat-footed, the Daily Caller reports.
Humboldt State University launches marijuana institute
Humboldt County, California, “the heartland of high-grade marijuana farming” in the Golden State according to The New Yorker, now boasts the first and — for now — only…
At elite colleges, the rich stay rich
Shopping for the right college is a bit like shopping for carpets in the depths of a souk in Marrakesh. Only a sucker would dream of paying the…
Some universities buck trend, cut tuition for students
A slew of swanky private schools and public universities merrily, myopically raised tuition once again this fall. At the University of Washington, for example, tuition and fees are…
The definitive list of the 12 most expensive colleges in the United States
While people have complained about the costs of undergraduate education for generations, things have really gotten out of control in the last decade or so, the Daily Caller…
Planned Parenthood targeting college students, says pro-life group
A pro-life student group is alleging that Planned Parenthood for America targets college students for their abortion services, the Daily Caller reports.
New research: School choice has positive impact on college achievement gap
As U.S. politicians continue to debate the merits of allowing parents to choose their children’s schools, research financed by the Department of Education has found that school choice…
Opposition mounts to federal govt’s new university sexual harassment rules
A large organization of university professors voiced its opposition yesterday to a new Department of Education policy lowering the standard of guilt for sexual misconduct cases on university…