Online universities are becoming more and more popular. The big name around town is, and has for a long time been, the University of Phoenix. It seems they just keep growing and growing…
IHE talks about how Blackboard needs to toughen up against its competition. Even though Hack College ran their stories the best they could for Blackboard, this doesn’t sound too promising.
At a recent Penn State football game, a player from the Penn State team arrives on the field, kneels down, and says a prayer for a good twenty seconds or so. Disrespectfully enough, the mascot from the opposing team straight up mocks him. Goldy Gopher, from the University of Minnesota, has been reprimanded for his [...]
For a very long time, the University of Mississippi’s chant at their football games against LSU has been ‘The South will rise again!’ Unfortunately for them, their finding that some may find the chant offensive. The student government wants to change it to ‘to hell with LSU,’ but that doesn’t seem to be working.
Scott McLemee over at IHE went over to the University of Iowa to discuss how the Public Option would help and/or be a detriment to students. It’s an interesting report if you have any interest in how healthcare works for you. Hint: You should be interested.
An adjunct professor evidently has overstepped her/his bounds. We don’t know who the professor is (the letter submitted to IHE was anonymous) but it sounds like she/he is a real bitch. The professor told the student that he was not able to take a phone call during the middle of class. Now, the problem here [...]
The 16th poet laureate of these United States is joining our President in pushing for the betterment of a community college education. We’ve heard an awful lot about community colleges and how they need to step up to the challenges that other state and private colleges put forward. The addition to this fight is our [...]
IHE discusses a new Social Science study that takes a close look at why students pay for music.
There’s a bribery scandal being disputed over at the University of Toulon. IHE reports.
I thought we had this all figured out… But, I guess not. IHE reports on some debate about animal researching at UCLA.
