Why Are NCAA Rules a Federal Case?
The connection between breaking NCAA bylaws and committing a federal crime is tenuous at best—yet people are still punished by the law. On Mises.
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The Nuanced Views of the Public Toward College
Vocation and public four-year schools get a lot of support, but Americans are still wary of some parts of higher ed. On Inside Higher Ed.
How UNC Lab Schools Are Changing Education
Lab schools are creating a change to improve elementary education and focus on what's best for children. On the Carolina Journal.
An 80-Year-Old Professor Explains Why He Won’t Retire
For one professor, the importance of teaching and understanding the stories of the individuals he meets keeps him returning to academia year after year. On Inside Higher Ed.
The Trouble with Borrowing for Medical School
Student debt for graduate and professional degrees has increased the most in recent years, and public loan forgiveness may discourage doctors from opening small or rural practices. On AEI.
Head of Federal Student Aid Office Steps Down after Conflict of Interest Concerns
Mark Brown also served on the board of directors for a nonprofit that holds $30 million in student loans. On Politico.
Oregon Campus Freedom Awards Announced
The new awards recognize students pushing for freedom and intellectual diversity on campus. On NAS.
Fayetteville State Chancellor Leaves
After 11 years, James Anderson will step down and take a yearlong sabbatical before possibly taking a faculty position in the psychology department. On WRAL.
After Lawsuit, College of Charleston Recognizes Non-Partisan Politics Club
The school had blocked a non-partisan political discussion club, saying that other partisan clubs served the purpose. On the Alliance Defending Freedom.
Texas Stops Suspending Work Licenses Over Student Loans
Workers who default on their student debt will no longer lose their occupational license, which had made it even more difficult for them to pay off debt. On Forbes.