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Providence Mayor Details His Plan to Tax Colleges
The mayor of Providence, David N. Cicilline, has been floating ideas for weeks on how to get tax revenue out...
The Cost of Letting Medical Residents Get a Little Sleep
For years, various groups have urged that academic medical centers should reduce the total hours and consecutive hours that medical...
Brandeis Suspends Contributions to Retirement Funds
Brandeis University has told all employees that it will suspend for one year any institutional contributions to retirement funds. The...
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College officials who complain about the ever-growing volumes of federal regulations that apply to their institutions have a new way...
BYU-Idaho Bans Political Parties
Brigham Young University's Idaho campus has shut down the student groups that back the Democratic and Republican parties, The Rexburg...
Addressing the Tuition v. Fee Conundrum for California Vets
Rep. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R-Cal.) introduced legislation Tuesday that would address one, California-specific inequity in the funding formula under...
With Loan Fight Pending, Kennedy to Return to Senate
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy has been a major player in nearly every important piece of higher education legislation for at...
Hiring Scandal Escalates at North Carolina State
The president of the University of North Carolina System and the chancellor of North Carolina State University have called on...