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Moody's: Harvard's Endowment Returns Bad Sign for Others
Moody's Investors Service said Monday that the weak return on Harvard University's $30.7 billion endowment, which the university announced last...
Penn and Turkey's Antiquities Campaign
The announcement last month by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology that it was making an indefinite...
SMU Faces Scrutiny on Response to Sexual Assaults
Southern Methodist University -- facing criticism over its handling of sexual assault reports -- has announced a new task force...
Debate on Race and History at U. of Mississippi
The University of Mississippi has held a series of events in recent weeks to mark the 50th anniversary of its...
Which Universities Pay the Most to Localities?
A report Friday from the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy explores changes in the payments colleges, universities and other tax-exempt...
Academic Minute: Mayan Urbanization and Natural Resources
In today’s Academic Minute, Vernon Scarborough of the University of Cincinnati explores the complex infrastructure that supplied the largest Mayan...
Kaplan to Close 9 Campuses
Kaplan's higher education division announced Friday that it will close nine campuses, The Washington Post (which owns Kaplan) reported. The...
Eugene Genovese, 1930-2012
Eugene Genovese -- a historian revered for his studies of American slavery and activist known for his political evolution --...