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Academic Minute: Mortgage Education
In today’s Academic Minute, Jeff Sovern of St. John’s University (New York) explains efforts to make sure home buyers understand...
Report Shows 43,000 Americans Pursue Degrees Elsewhere
About 43,000 Americans are enrolled in degree programs outside the United States, with a plurality (44 percent) pursuing master's degrees...
Iowa State Prof Explains Idea Behind Biblical Business Course
An Iowa State University professor whose class on applying Biblical principles to business was canceled now says he disagrees with...
Students' Tuition Plan Gets Attention in California
Senior University of California administrators are expressing interest in a radical proposal to change tuition policy, The San Francisco Chronicle...
Gingrich Sought Presidency -- of West Georgia College in 1971
Just a year after being hired to teach history at West Georgia College, an ambitious Newt Gingrich applied to be...
Faculty Groups Try to Educate Biden on Salaries
Faculty anger is growing over comments made last week by Vice President Biden suggesting that faculty salaries are in part...
Grad Student Says Michigan Punished Her for Union Activity
The union trying to organize research assistants at the University of Michigan will hold a press conference today at which...
Allegations Against Prominent Foe of Affirmative Action
Ward Connerly, a national leader of the fight to end the consideration of race and ethnicity in college admissions, is...