In early 2017, the University of Tennessee will still be booming with construction and working toward its Top 25 goal. The end of a one-year defunding of the campus’s Office for Diversity and Inclusion...
An independent advisory board voted Thursday to bar the largest national accreditation agency from serving as the gatekeeper between colleges and billions of dollars in federal financial aid, bringing the Accrediting Council for Independent...
Long-time University of Wisconsin System Regent Charles Pruitt’s call to colleagues to set […]
The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) advises trustees and alumni about higher education issues, identifies “oases of [educational] excellence,” and examines graduation requirements at various colleges to answer the question “What Will...
A liberal arts education uniquely provides workplace skills new graduates need for rewarding, remunerative careers. A strong liberal arts foundation, combined with either a major or well-chosen courses that align with entry into a...
A number of journalists, social scientists and political leaders have lamented the dismal state of America’s political discourse in recent months. Americans are becoming less politically tolerant; they are increasingly unwilling to allow their...
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