In this morning's headlines, Inside Higher Ed looks at the focus on technology at the ACE Annual Meeting, which wrapped up yesterday in San Diego, and at SXSEdu in Austin last week. Stateline reports on states that are exploring the free community college option, and The Chronicle of Higher Education looks at the new report on campus debit cards from the Education Department's Inspector General. These stories and more below:
The Sky Isn't Falling
Inside Higher Ed (March 12, 2014)
States Explore Free Community College
Stateline (March 12, 2014)
Education Dept. Is Urged to Thwart Aid Abuses by Debit-Card Issuers
The Chronicle of Higher Education (March 12, 2014)
Universities Try a Cultural Bridge to Lure Foreign Students
The New York Times (March 11, 2014)
Fla. Legislature Passes Tuition Break for Veterans
The Associated Press (Miami Herald) (March 11, 2014)
West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission Formally Appoints Gee as WVU President
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (March 10, 2014)