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Second Thoughts on Branch Campuses
How financially risky are some international branch campuses? The Boston Globe reported, in explaining why some American colleges are having...
Florida Governor Attacked Field His Daughter Studied
Many anthropologists remain furious at Governor Rick Scott, a Florida Republican, for saying this week that his state doesn't need...
Legislative Scholarships May Survive in Illinois
Legislative scholarships in Illinois -- in which state lawmakers get to give out some funds for college to just about...
After Insulting College's Ties to Debit Cards, Student Kicked Out
Students have not made secret their distaste for Higher One, the company with which many colleges work to issue loan...
A Fellowship 'Funded by the Sun'
Florida Atlantic University has announced that is it saving enough money from installing a solar roof on one of its...
Academic Minute: Biodiesel Production
In today’s Academic Minute, Nicholas Leadbeater of the University of Connecticut discusses how easily biodiesel fuels can be refined from...
Legislature, Not Governing Board, Has Tuition-Setting Power, Fla. Court Rules
An appeals court in Florida ruled Wednesday that the state legislature, not the Florida Board of Governors, has ultimate authority...
Big Gift for Johnson C. Smith U.
The Duke Endowment on Wednesday announced a $35 million grant to Johnson C. Smith University. The grant is believed to...