Second home for first-gen students. The University of Cincinnati is using theme housing in an attempt to help low-income, first-generation students achieve success in university.
Making the case for free community college tuition. Alex Usher muses about the possibility of eliminating college fees (and increasing fees for university).
Merit aid shapes enrollment. A new study suggests that the adoption of merit aid by private universities in the U.S. has led to decreased enrollments of low-income and minority students.
Lobbying showdown over U.S. student loans. Student loan providers in the U.S. are putting big money behind their efforts to derail Obama's plans to reshape the financial aid landscape.
India losing interest in Australian universities? More and more it seems that attacks on Indians and allegations of racism in Australia will have a negative impact on the numbers of Indian students studying down under.
100 free courses. Online Colleges has prepared a list of 100 free cutting-edge courses that didn’t exist when you were in school.
Friday, 31 July, 2009
Gumdrops: A mix of post-secondary miscellany
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