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A Year at Art College
A new book watches students push boundaries and develop artistic visions.
Price of Success
City Colleges of Chicago have a 7 percent graduation rate. If that number doesn't go up, the system's chancellor, presidents and trustees could lose their jobs.
Unoccupied Classroom
A much-publicized proposed class on the Occupy movement won't be taught at Columbia this spring because the instructor didn't secure university approval.
Summer Ambitions
Hoping to save money and improve graduation rates, Purdue announces shift from semesters to trimesters.
Ready for Change.edu?
Andrew S. Rosen, Kaplan's CEO, takes on the traditional view of college with his debut book, arguing that higher education needs a "reboot" to meet America's goals.
Common Reading, Common Ground
At MLA, literature professors consider the non-literary values behind first-year reading programs -- and how such programs play out in the classroom.
The Promotion That Matters
Language and literature scholars have embraced technology in their research, but can they win tenure on it?
What to Ask About Adjuncts
MLA issues guide to encourage departments to consider specific questions about how they treat those off the tenure track.