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Sage Colleges, Virginia Wesleyan Go Test-Optional
The faculty of the Sage Colleges voted last week to end the requirement of the SAT or ACT for undergraduate...
California Students Hold New Round of Protests
Many students in California held protests Thursday over budget cuts to higher education. The San Francisco Chronicle reported that thousands...
Louisville Faculty Subdue Armed Student
Faculty members at the University of Louisville on Thursday subdued a graduate student who took out a loaded gun during...
Mario Vargas Llosa Wins Nobel in Literature
The Nobel Prize in Literature 2010 was awarded to Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian author, "for his cartography of structures...
A Debate Impaired by Flawed Data
WASHINGTON -- Given how nasty and speculative the political and policy debate over the quality and value of for-profit colleges...
In 5 States, Public Reluctance to Hike Taxes for Higher Ed
A new poll from the Pew Center on the States and the Public Policy Institute of California finds that the...
Turkey Eases Ban on Islamic Headscarves at Universities
Officials in Turkey are quietly easing bans on the wearing of Islamic headscarves at universities, The Wall Street Journal reported...
University Kills Garden Over Which It Was Sued
John F. Kennedy University this week removed a garden over which it had been sued by a graduate student who...