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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS U.S. News ranks UND one of 'Best National Universities,’ adding to growing list of accolades for University
The University of North Dakota has once again been named one of the best national universities by U.S. News & World Report. The magazine, in its "America's Best Colleges, 2012 Edition," puts UND w...
Posted on 9/13/11 at 3:59 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
THE FLENSBURGER FILES Striving for high quality and excellence in education: The Frauentag Demonstrations in eastern Germany
It was a perfect day out in the small market square called Fischmarkt (Fish Market) in Erfurt, the state capital of Thuringia in central Germany. All was quiet for the entire day- that was until 3:0...
Posted on 3/9/11 at 6:51 AM
STAFF BLOG THE AREA VOICES COMMUNITY Areavoices digest #7 - Nov 3, 2010
Here is my weekly look at what's news on areavoices. It's been a busy couple of weeks. Word is definitely spreading about areavoices as a great place to share information. Checkout some of our new blo...
Posted on 11/3/10 at 10:53 AM
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
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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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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NDSU president tries to clear confusion over players’ reviews
President Dean Bresciani admits there’s still some confusion about the complicated process of punishing students who break the law, even after he issued two statements in two days explaining how North Dakota State University is handling 10 football players accused of petition fraud.
By Ryan Johnson , September 14, 2012
Obama, GOP duel over rising college expenses
President Barack Obama would make tax credits for college expenses permanent and expand Pell grants for students from lower-earning families. Republicans Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan would emphasize the need to curb rising tuitions and federal education spending that are burdening families and government.
By Alan Fram , September 01, 2012
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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
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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Jayne Lewandowski, Grand Forks, letter: House budget hurts students across N.D.
There is an extreme disconnect between the students of North Dakota and the North Dakota Legislature, and there is no stronger evidence of that than the recent vote to cut higher education spending.
By Jayne Lewandowski , March 06, 2011
Jacob Westlin, Grand Forks, letter: Lawmakers ignore students’ debt loads
I am a student at UND and am disappointed with those Grand Forks members of the House who voted to cut the governor’s proposed budget for higher education.
By Jacob Westlin , March 06, 2011
OUR OPINION: Hoeven for Senate
John Hoeven will have two great strengths. The first is his record: He’ll join the Senate as one of America’s most successful governors, judging by approval ratings. The second simply is his intelligence and charm.
October 30, 2010
Audit finds flaws in upgrades of MnSCU network
The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system hasn’t provided adequate oversight of contractors hired to help overhaul its computer network, and upgrades were made without enough thought paid to the end user, according to a report released Tuesday.
By Chris Williams , February 09, 2010
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