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THE FLENSBURGER FILES Education should be encouraged, not denied
8:10 on a Wednesday morning in a lecture hall, waiting for the first class of the day to start. It is one of the introductory classes which provides students studying English with an insight to lite...
Posted on 10/25/12 at 8:36 AM
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS UND again listed among greenest schools in USA
The University of North Dakota is once again listed as one of the countrys greenest schools, according to the Princeton Reviews Guide to 322 Green Colleges-2012 Edition. The 2012 Guide, which was rel...
Posted on 4/17/12 at 3:48 PM
DRAGON NEWS Cuts in state funding contribute to need for tuition increase
From the system office... Average annual tuition and fee rates will increase at state universities beginning this fall under a budget approved Wednesday by the Minnesota State Colleges and Universitie...
Posted on 6/23/11 at 11:41 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Colleges look at shutdown while trying to stay open
The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system is gearing up for a government shutdown. Or not. A Wednesday emergency meeting of the 54-campus systems board of trustees resulted in a resolut...
Posted on 6/9/11 at 2:46 AM
STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND Education committee discusses tuition, Indian education
BISMARCKA bill that would put the Legislature in charge of setting tuition rates at the states public colleges prompted a close vote on Monday. The House Education Committee voted 8-6 to give House B...
Posted on 2/8/11 at 9:49 AM
Bismarck schools launch public service institute 
Presidents of three Bismarck colleges have launched a joint effort to promote public service.
By Associated Press , February 17, 2013
Jack Shakely, Los Angeles, column: 'Broken' GI Bill needs fixing
For-profit universities have every right to sell their educational wares, regardless of their relative merit and expense, in the marketplace. But the unintended consequences of these provisions of the Post-9/11 GI Bill breed academic failure, waste taxpayer dollars and do not accomplish the things our grateful nation intended.
By Jack Shakely , November 15, 2012
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Student debt stretches to record 1 in 5 households
With college enrollment growing, student debt has stretched to a record number of U.S. households — nearly 1 in 5 — with the biggest burdens falling on the young and poor.
By Hope Yen , September 28, 2012
Lawmakers ‘tense’ about proposed NDUS reforms
A meeting between the North Dakota legislative higher education committee and Chancellor Hamid Shirvani was “tense” Thursday after he revealed the details of his proposed reform to the education system, said Sen. Mac Schneider, D-Grand Forks.
By Jennifer Johnson , September 28, 2012
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UND's Gordon Iseminger: A professor of the old school
At the start of Gordon Iseminger’s class one morning last week, students received a lecture that had nothing to do with European history.
By Jennifer Johnson , September 26, 2012
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Classes canceled at Northland East Grand Forks campus
The East Grand Forks campus of Northland Community and Technical College will be closed today because of a broken water main.
By Herald Staff Report , September 25, 2012
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HIGHER EDUCATION NOTES: Gay rights activist to speak at UND...Constitution Day, Citizenship Day celebrated today... UND to hold faculty music recital
By Herald Staff Report , September 17, 2012
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Dalrymple appoints Reichert to N.D. higher ed board
A workforce development professional is the newest appointment to North Dakota's Board of Higher Education.
By Associated Press , August 03, 2012
HIGHER ED NOTEBOOK: Morrison to lead Center for Innovation Foundation
Dale Morrison of New York City and Naples, Fla., has been elected to a three-year term as the new chairman of UND’s Center for Innovation Foundation by the foundation’s trustees.
By Herald staff and wire reports , May 13, 2012
Ivy League school janitor graduates with honors
For years, Gac Filipaj, 52, mopped floors, cleaned toilets and took out trash at Columbia University. ButSunday was payback time: The janitor donned a cap and gown to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in classics.
By Associated Press , May 13, 2012
At UND and on campuses across the nation, debate continues over civil rights and rape
For much of its 40-year history, the federal education gender-equity law known as Title IX has made headlines mostly on the sports pages. But over the last decade or so, Title IX has shifted onto a different patch of contentious terrain: sexual assault on college campuses.
By Justin Pope , April 24, 2012
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Impact of audit affecting DSU recruiting
The president of Dickinson State University says the school is losing potential students every day while its out-of-state tuition rate remains undecided.
By Amy Dalrymple , April 12, 2012
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North Dakota Higher ed board considers extra $5 million for Oil Patch
Higher education leaders will get a firsthand look Thursday at the challenges facing colleges in the Oil Patch. During a meeting at Williston State College, the state Board of Higher Education will consider whether to ask the Legislature for $5 million to target western North Dakota campuses.
By Amy Dalrymple , April 11, 2012
ASK YOUR GOVERNMENT: N.D. universities try to ease students' program transitions
Q. Are public colleges and universities required to provide any transitional assistance to students enrolled in a program and the program is closing before their degree completion?
By Teri Finneman , October 16, 2011
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Big student debt could limit schools' aid access
The government is moving forward with its crackdown on the country's for-profit schools, aiming to protect students from taking on too much debt to attend schools that do nothing for their job prospects.
By Tali Arbel , June 02, 2011
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