University of Southern California
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A Pandemic-Era Cut With a Hidden Price Tag
If you had asked Brian Tamanaha in June 2020 whether he approved of his own university’s plan to cut off…
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Should Governing Boards Have More Say Over Athletic Decisions?
When the University of California at Los Angeles announced in late June that it would move from the Pac-12 athletic…
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‘There’s So Many Questions’: Sports-Realignment Shocker Could Mean a Sea Change for Higher Ed
Two California universities announced Thursday they are leaving the Pac-12 athletic conference to join the Big Ten. The move is…
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Covid Will Boost The Economy, And It Can Also Boost Your Career—Says Economist Matthew E. Kahn
Matthew Kahn Matthew Kahn I recently had a chance to interview the highly productive and widely respected Matthew Kahn, an…
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New Carnegie Classification Will Reflect Social and Economic Mobility
For nearly 50 years, colleges have eagerly awaited the latest Carnegie classifications to find out where they fall in a…
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Online Program Management Firms Are Thriving. And These Democrats Want Answers.
A handful of Senate Democrats are pressing the nation’s largest online program management companies for details on their operations —…
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When Professors Offend Students
Erica Cope admits it wasn’t a great lesson. In the fall of 2020, Cope, like faculty members across the country,…
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These Colleges Cut Back During the Pandemic. Except When It Came to Their Presidents’ Pay Packages.
The news hit the inboxes of Assumption University faculty and staff members on a Thursday in late September 2020. Assumption…
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Is This College Ranking Faulty?
There was a lot that Anjani Jain liked about Bloomberg Businessweek’s ranking of business schools. It was only when the…
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