Purdue University President Mitch Daniels is being criticized by professors and faculty members for buying Kaplan University for a myriad of reasons, as well as being called names.
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Purdue Buys For-Profit Kaplan University
Purdue University made a big deal, buying Kaplan University in order to evolve in the online higher education environment.
Purdue University Eliminates All Free Speech Codes, Earn FIRE’s Highest Rating
As FIRE reported, Purdue is now the leader in promoting free speech on their campus: The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) is pleased to announce that Purdue University has earned FIRE’s highest, “green…
Scott Walker Strikes Again and Again
Like dentists, government officials know they’ve hit a raw nerve when cavities respond. “Bad news always seems to drop on Fridays,” Dave Vanness, an Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, wrote on a…
Purdue’s Mitch Daniels: We can Keep Tuition Flat, Quality of Education High
The College Fix reported Mitch Daniels’ speech and visit to Washington, D.C., where he has frozen college tuition for students: “Purdue University is staking its reputation on the belief that keeping tuition flat will draw more…
Mitch Daniels Protects Free Speech at Purdue
As the College Fix said: “Former Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels, the onetime hope of conservative college students as a Republican presidential candidate (he never ran), has drawn raves for his various moves as president of…