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Texas Supreme Court Says Universities Can Revoke Degrees
A Texas Supreme Court majority has ruled that two major public university systems in the state can revoke degrees received through academic misconduct.
A Collision of Innovation and Interests
Adrian College has used the course-sharing platform Rize Education to launch new majors and increase enrollment. But Adrian’s president also co-founded Rize, and some observers think that creates a conflict of interest.
Balancing Student Privacy and Open Access
What responsibility does a course materials–sharing platform have to protect the privacy of the students who use it?
Just the End of the Beginning
U of Florida says three professors can now testify as experts in an elections lawsuit, and accept customary payment for their time. The professors are suing the university anyway. UF’s faculty union describes a larger pattern of apparent political interference in academic matters.
Pearson Sues Chegg, Alleging Copyright Infringement
The lawsuit could have far-reaching implications for the growing online study guide industry.
Intellectual Property ‘Grab’
Youngstown State faculty members say university is trying to seize all rights to their intellectual property.
Coercion of Grads, and Now IP Theft?
Former professor at Missouri Kansas City, who's accused of forcing graduate students to work at his home, is now accused of stealing a grad student's work and profiting from it.
Missing Federal Aid Payments
In a possibly unprecedented case, Argosy University fails to distribute millions in federal aid to students as its campuses are on the brink of closing.