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A Former President Takes a Vice Presidency
Ohio State University announced Wednesday that its new senior vice president for university development is Andrew A. Sorensen. The appointment...
Appeals Court Overturns Conviction in Arson at U. of Washington
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has overturned the arson conviction of Briana Walters for an attack...
Falling Rate of Higher Ed Inflation
The Higher Education Price Index (HEPI) for fiscal 2010, was 0.9 percent, less than half the 2.3 percent rate for...
Principles for Evaluating Graduate Programs
Higher education leaders from 17 countries on Wednesday announced agreement on a set of principles for evaluating quality in master's...
Labor Leaders Criticize Plans for U. of California Retirement Benefits
Labor leaders are criticizing plans by the University of California to require a greater employee contribution to the pension fund...
Should Harvard Honor Martin Peretz?
Some at Harvard University question whether the university should honor Martin Peretz, the editor of The New Republic, in light...
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...
Revised Regulations on ADA
The Justice Department on Wednesday published revised regulations on certain aspects of the Americans With Disabilities Act, dealing with some...