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Illinois Attorney General Will Sue For-Profit College
The Illinois attorney general is planning to sue Westwood College, a for-profit institution with four campuses in the Chicago area...
Academic Minute: Silence and Musical Perception
In today's Academic Minute, Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis of the University of Arkansas reveals why musical silence is just as important...
Enrollment Up in Professional Science Master's Programs
Enrollment in professional science master's programs increased by 15.4 percent in 2011, according to data released today by the Council...
AAUP Balks at CUNY Transfer Initiative
The American Association of University Professors last week sent a letter to the City University of New York chancellor and...
Another Hike in Football Coaches' Salaries
The salaries of new head coaches at big-time college football programs increased by 35 percent in 2011, USA Today reported...
Taiwan Relaxes Rules for Admitting Mainland Students
Taiwanese universities are loosening the rules for admitting students from mainland China, China Daily reported. Applicants had been restricted to...
Law Schools Faulted on Jobs Data
A report released Tuesday by Law School Transparency, a nonprofit advocacy group, found that the majority of law schools do...
Academic Minute: Politics of Children's Books
In today's Academic Minute, Julia Mickenberg of the University of Texas at Austin explains how the political climate of the...