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Monday, August 12, 2013
APLU Morning News Scan: August 12, 2013
Inside Higher Ed: Student Loan Lifestyles
Diverse: Indiana University Looks to Increase Online Education
University Business: Over 60 Percent of Students Transferring From A Two-Year College Go On To Complete Four-Year Degrees
Boston Globe: State Ties Community College Funding To Students’ Improvement
Inside Higher Ed: ‘Majoring in a Professor’
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: MU Expecting Fewer Freshmen This Fall
Diverse: University of North Carolina System Schools Facing Layoffs
The Chronicle of Higher Education: Tech Savvy Is Essential to Student Affairs, Survey Finds
Inside Higher Ed: Merit Furloughs: Nevada Faculty Question Bonuses Before Ending Furloughs
The Chronicle of Higher Education: Education Department Approves Competency-Based Program at Capella U.
Cleveland Business: Area Campus Leadership Departures Reflect U.S. Trends
USA Today: States Embracing Electronic High School Transcripts
The Washington Post: In Four Books, Four Different Visions for Fixing Higher Education
NBC News: BLOG: Students Work More As College Costs Soar