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Giving to Education Drops 3.6%
Education at all levels received just over $40 billion in gifts in 2009, a drop of 3.6 percent from the...
U. of California System Threatens Boycott Over Journal Prices
University of California officials are contemplating a widescale boycott of the Nature Publishing Group because of concerns over ever-rising prices...
Claremont Seminary to Train Muslims and Jews as Well as Christians
Claremont School of Theology will announce today that it will add training for Muslims and Jews to its curriculum this...
AAUP Honors Pat McGuire for Stance on Academic Freedom
The American Association of University Professors, which holds its annual meeting this week in Washington, will present its Alexander Meiklejohn...
Stanford Follows Berkeley on Student DNA Tests
Just weeks after the University of California, Berkeley made national headlines by asking incoming undergraduates to submit genetic samples for...
Eastern Washington Provost Quits in Advance of No Confidence Vote
John Mason, Eastern Washington University’s provost, resigned last week, days before the Faculty Senate was to hold a no confidence...
Roadblocks to College Dreams
Two articles look at how easy it is for students' path to college to be derailed by issues of paperwork...
U. of Dubuque Backs Off Idea of Buying Alaska Campus
The University of Dubuque has abandoned plans to buy part of the campus of Sheldon Jackson College, an Alaska institution...