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Members Named to Panel on International Recruiting

The National Association for College Admission Counseling has named the members of a panel studying the use of agents --...

A Student Government Leader With Connections

Riley Westmoreland, student government president at Samford University, doesn't need to worry about access to the university president. The Birmingham...

MIT Expands 'Open' Courses, Adds Completion Certificates

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- which pioneered the idea of making course materials free online -- today announced a...

Academic Minute: Meetings, Snacking, and Obesity

In today's Academic Minute, Carly Pacanowski of Cornell University explains how the cultural expectation of food at meetings and gatherings...

Missouri Governor Wants Loans From Universities

Governor Jay Nixon of Missouri (right) has been developing a plan for public universities to provide more than $100 million...

Michigan President Turned Down Obama Invitation, Offers Advice

The University of Michigan on Friday promoted news coverage of an open letter on college costs by Mary Sue Coleman...

Missouri State Band Played 'Dixie' at Site of Lynching

Missouri State University officials are apologizing for the actions of their band, which played "Dixie" at the dedication of a...

Illinois State Lets Non-Employees Into Pension System

Illinois State University allows five nonprofit groups in the state to be counted as employees of the university, gaining them...