Past Coverage

• Education Department Expands Student-Aid Program for Distance Education - December 12, 2003
• Accreditors Offer Views on Distance Programs - May 24, 2002
• Union Offers Standards for Distance Education - February 2, 2001
• Distance-Education Rule Should Be Eased, Education Department Says - September 26, 2003
• Rule Change May Spark Online Boom for Colleges - February 3, 2006

Advice

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  The Candidate and His Earring

  In 20 years, will we see college presidential candidates with piercings and tattoos?

• Old Books, Old Stories

  These darn kids nowadays don't write nearly as well as young folk wrote in the good old days.

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  A Scientist's Guide to Academic Etiquette

  Whether you're an interviewer, an author, or an adviser, there are things you shouldn't do in the name of scholarship. Here are 30 tips for navigating the academic world.

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In the words of the founding president of the UAE, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, "Education is like a lantern which lights your way in a dark alley”. Sheikh Zayed (may his soul rest in peace) led the nation during an era that saw the UAE...