Jun 25, 2020
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(06:13) In this week’s news segment, an article from The Atlantic, “Colleges Are Deluding Themselves”, by Michael Sorrell. The President of Paul Quinn College, Sorrell, makes the case on why colleges should not cloud their judgement on reopening this fall, based on financial and...
Jun 18, 2020
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(13:25) In this week’s news segment, an article from Forbes.com, “New Evidence Documents That A College Degree Pays Off – By A Lot”, by Michael Nietzel. The College Board has published its latest report about the economic benefits of higher education, showing the strong...
Jun 11, 2020
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(21:49) In this week’s news segment, an article from Providence Journal, “Brown University Will Cut 11 of Its Varsity Sports”, by Bill Koch. 150 student athletes and 7 coaches will be impacted by Brown’s decision to cut 11 of its varsity sports for the 2020-2021 academic year. The...
Jun 4, 2020
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(17:52) In this week’s news segment, an article from The New York Times, “The ‘Public’ in Public College Could Be Endangered”, by Kevin Carey. As the pandemic drills deeper into the budgets of public institutions, states are having to take even more drastic approaches to...