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Calif lawmakers denounce anti-Semitism in colleges

August 29, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

An Assembly resolution urging California colleges and universities to squelch nascent anti-Semitism also encouraged educators to crack down on demonstrations against Israel, angering advocates for Muslim students, the…

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Apple’s $1 billion patent verdict a blow to Android phones

August 26, 2012 by From staff and wire reports

It was the $1 billion question that campus technology leaders were asking Aug. 25: What does Apple's victory in an epic patent dispute over its fiercest rival mean…

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Top higher-education technology news: August 2012

July 31, 2012July 30, 2012 by From staff reports

eLearning programs have gotten a reprieve from a controversial federal rule that some people viewed as too heavy-handed; a new resource helps ed-tech leaders understand the various standards…

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Students say for-profit college targeted African Americans, women in online and TV ads

July 23, 2012July 20, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

For only the second time in the U.S., a college has been formally accused of targeting minorities and women in TV and online advertisements. And a group of…

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For-profit colleges win legal battle with Obama administration

July 6, 2012July 5, 2012 by From wire service reports

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Vet-targeted college website to be turned over to feds

June 29, 2012June 28, 2012 by From staff and wire reports

A company that officials say preyed on veterans for their education benefits by steering them to for-profit colleges has agreed to pay $2.5 million to 20 states and…

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Court: Facebook posts about student’s lab cadaver justified punishment

June 21, 2012 by From staff and wire service reports

The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled June 20 that the University of Minnesota did not violate a mortuary student's free speech rights by punishing her for Facebook posts about…

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Online college officials cheer court ruling on controversial federal regulation

June 7, 2012June 6, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

The U.S. Court of Appeals June 5 sided with an earlier court ruling that would eliminate a federal regulation that higher-education officials characterized as heavy handed and a…

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Commission examining federal rule that could ‘impede access’ to online education

June 5, 2012June 1, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

A group of influential policy makers will review a federal regulation that has drawn the scorn of online college officials who say the government rule could leave students…

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Notre Dame sues Obama administration over birth control mandate

May 22, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

On Monday, the University of Notre Dame filed suit against the Obama administration over its rule that all employers must offer contraception in their insurance plans, The Ticket…

Calif lawmakers denounce anti-Semitism in colleges

Apple’s $1 billion patent verdict a blow to Android phones

Top higher-education technology news: August 2012

Students say for-profit college targeted African Americans, women in online and TV ads

For-profit colleges win legal battle with Obama administration

Vet-targeted college website to be turned over to feds

Online college officials cheer court ruling on controversial federal regulation

Commission examining federal rule that could ‘impede access’ to online education

Notre Dame sues Obama administration over birth control mandate

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?

Abbey Road Institute Opens State-of-the-Art Campus in Los Angeles

14 Full Sail University Graduates Contributed to Oscar-Winning Projects

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