A Cheating Problem with Online Classes?
For many online-style classes, the only thing stopping students from cheating is their integrity. On the Mercury News.
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Student Aid Still Confuses Students and Parents
Every school has a different form letter they send and often don't make the net cost clear. On The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Enrollment Drop Biggest in a Decade
Again, the biggest student losses were felt at for-profit schools, but even public schools and private nonprofit schools took a hit. On Education Dive.
Fewer Medical Students Coming from Rural Areas
As the number of rural students falls, the rural doctor shortage may get worse. On Reuters.
Kevin Guskiewicz New Chancellor of UNC-Chapel Hill
Guskiewicz has been the interim chancellor since February. On UNC News.
Rising Community College Cost in Pennsylvania: 50% Increase in 15 Years
Costs continue to rise, whether at four-year or two-year schools. On WJAC.
Punishing Students Who Disagree with Campus Orthodoxy
Even if faculty don't punish students, other students can make socializing on campus and expressing opinions difficult. On The Wall Street Journal.
UNC Search for President Aiming for Independence, Integrity
The hunt for a permanent leader continues. On Higher Ed Works.
Federal Ruling Narrows Title IX Reach
A narrow interpretation of Title IX ruled that Michigan State was not responsible for a student's emotional distress around campus. On Inside Higher Ed.
Teaching an ‘Adulting’ Class at UC-Berkeley
From personal finance to relationships, Berkeley's class gives students some life skills they otherwise lack. On The Los Angeles Times.