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New Methodology Boosts U.S. Universities in World Ranking
During a year in which the University of California at Berkeley faced deep budget cuts, furloughs and student unrest, did...
White House Sets Date for Community College Summit
The White House Summit on Community Colleges is scheduled for Oct. 5. President Obama asked Jill Biden, a community college...
Senate Democrats Renew DREAM Act Push
The DREAM Act, which has progressed through Congress in starts and stops for close to a decade, again edged closer...
Gay Students and Faculty Report Harassment
Gay students and faculty members, in a national survey by Campus Pride, were much more likely than their straight counterparts...
New Target for Texas Education Board: Islamic History
The Texas Board of Education, whose textbook rules are influential and sometimes controversial, is getting back into the culture wars...
White Students Are Minority of Frosh at U. of Texas
For the first time ever, white students do not make up a majority among freshmen at the University of Texas...
Chicago State Holds on to Accreditation
Chicago State University, which was in danger of losing its accreditation over very low retention rates and a graduation rate...
Judge Rejects Idea of Removing Fisk Art Collection
In the latest twist in the legal fight over Fisk University's prized modern art collection, a judge has rejected a...