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Educators and Legislators Blast Texas Plan to Close Four Community Colleges
Some Texas educators and legislators are pushing back against a draft of the state budget, released earlier this week, that...
Controversy Over Star Professors at Florida Atlantic
The "eminent scholars" program at Florida Atlantic University is supposed to attract top faculty talent with higher pay and reduced...
E-Book Sellers Team Up With Goof-Offs to Reach Slackers
With most college students still opting for printed textbooks in lieu of electronic ones, publishers are taking aim at an...
Draft of Texas Budget Would Slash Spending for Colleges and Students
A legislative panel in Texas released a first pass at a state budget for the next two years Tuesday night...
Report: SUNY Chancellor to Propose Performance-Based Funding
The chancellor of the State University of New York will propose in a speech today making campuses in the massive...
Ad Campaign in Favor of Tougher Oversight of For-Profits
Many in nonprofit higher education have looked on with envy or frustration as advocates for for-profit higher education have made...
Academic Minute: Borrowing and the British Invasion
In today’s Academic Minute, Skidmore College's Gordon Thompson examines the cultural and technological borrowing that made the music of the...
Middle East Studies Group Urges End to Suit Against U. of Minnesota
The Middle East Studies Association is urging the Turkish Coalition of America to withdraw a lawsuit against the University of...