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Why They Stay or Leave

In new research being released at international education conference, foreign students identify financial issues as their main sources of dissatisfaction.

The White Privilege Moment

Scholars fend off right-wing opposition as concept attracts mainstream attention.

5-Year Plan

MLA urges radical changes in Ph.D. education, including shorter time to degree, new forms for the dissertation and greater emphasis on learning to teach.

Deadly Rampage

Six students at U. of California Santa Barbara murdered. Authorities identify a troubled off-and-on student at Santa Barbara City College as the killer.
Opinion

Again and Again

Lawrence Schall wonders if -- in the wake of another tragedy -- college presidents can find a way to lead the discussion on the need for gun control.
Opinion

Defending Commencement Protest

The much-praised critique of Haverford students by the substitute speaker ignored key facts about the protest movement and the nature of dissent on campus, writes Michael Rushmore.

Web of Justice?

Controversial Internet campaign "outing" an unnamed philosophy professor for alleged sexual assault and harassment attracts praise and criticism.
Opinion

Professors Need Not Apply

The NCAA's new governance model aims to put college sports on a stronger academic footing -- so, Josephine Potuto wonders, why will faculty members have far less authority in it?