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Report Explores Net Price Increases at Mass. Private Colleges
The net price paid by students rose by an average of 10.5 percent from 2008 to 2013 at 33 independent...
5 Scholars Win $3M Mathematics 'Breakthrough Prizes'
Scholars at four American institutions were among the five recipients announced Monday of the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics, the newest...
Deal Lets UCLA Professor Avoid Jail in Lab Fire Case
Patrick Harran, a professor of chemistry at the University of California at Los Angles, reached a deal Friday with California...
Non-Tenured Faculty at Hebrew U. Withhold Grades
Non-tenured humanities faculty members at Hebrew University of Jerusalem are withholding grades from courses just completed this semester to protest...
Hamline Adjuncts Vote to Unionize
Adjuncts at Hamline University have voted by a larger margin -- 72 percent in favor -- to unionize. They voted...
State Report Reveals Why Illinois Higher Ed Chief Left
When George Reid left his position as executive director of the Illinois State Board of Higher Education, the announcement said...
Diploma Spelling Error by Northwestern's Medill School
Several years ago many students and alumni of Northwestern University's famed Medill School of Journalism objected when it changed its...
Penn Rejects Divestment of Tobacco Company Stock
The University of Pennsylvania board on Friday rejected a proposal that it sell endowment holdings in tobacco companies, as faculty...