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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...
Newberry Teams Are No Longer Nameless
Newberry College announced Monday that its sports teams will be known as "Wolves," a name suggested by students. Newberry stopped...
Obama Picks MIT Dean to Lead NSF
President Obama announced last week that he would nominate Subra Suresh, dean of the School of Engineering and the Vannevar...
Pac-10 Reports Add to Conference Turmoil
The Big Ten Conference threw the world of big-time sports into a tizzy last December, when the 11-university league (long...
Tenured Faculty in Nevada Lose Pay Protection
The Nevada Board of Regents has changed its regulations so that if the state orders salary cuts of state employees...