Reversing the gender gap: Women surpass men at CSU
Women are leapfrogging men into the classroom at the nation's largest university system, redefining the gender gap on California State University campuses in a startling way. About 6 out of 10 CSU graduates last spring were female - a complete reversal over the past four decades. Of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, 20 are majority female.

Students reconsider pricey tuition
After graduating from Northview High School in 2010, Elle Stobinski was set to head off to a four-year university.

WIU-QC Riverfront Campus opens, funding for Phase II released
If opening a new campus wasn’t reason enough for celebration Tuesday, Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn gave Western Illinois University even more reasons to celebrate when he announced the release of $38 million for Phase II of the WIU Riverfront Campus. “Today, the WIU-Quad Cities Riverfront Campus became a reality as we opened our doors for classes at the new building, and our vision for the future of ...

Career Colleges Offer Innovative and Cost Effective Job Training Solutions
In Michigan today, President Obama spoke on making college affordable, the career college sector appreciates President Obama's focus on the value, cost and results of higher educat

Beyond the Chamber | Recalibrating Tulsa's Big Boy of business
The Tulsa Metro Chamber of Commerce is one of the most well-financed, and visible local business confederations in America. And excepting the strange hybrid party/state enterprise confabs managed by the Chinese Red Army, it may be one of the top outfits of its kind on the planet. This year, the 3,10... By RAY PEARCEY.