Word: academicization
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Being an athlete at one of the most competitive academic institutions in the country is a daunting task.
Though Smith avoided talking about his “own personal favorite priorities,” he noted that “it’s an unfortunate truth” that FAS would have to prioritize certain academic initiatives over others: “We can’t...
I’ve just seen the CNN article about the Holocaust-denier ad and note that “Al Tompkins, a faculty member at the Poynter Institute, ... said he hopes this will become a ‘teachable moment.’” It seems to...
The loan industry estimates that up to 35,000 jobs might be lost by the transfer from FFEL to direct-loan. Members of Congress who represent states that employ a large portion of the industry workforce, like moderate Democratic Senator Ben Nelson of Nebraska, have opposed the measure for that...
Separate from the ideological tussle, university officials have their own concerns about the timing of the plan. While Education Department officials claim that most schools can easily make the transition from one system to another, some financial-aid administrators are skeptical about a July 1 switchover. "All of our information...