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Dining Disabilities
Justice Department settlement with Lesley U. suggests that colleges may need to add specialized mealtime services for students with food allergies.
Placement Tests Still Rule
Research backs reformers' criticism of remedial placement exams, but colleges rely heavily on them, a new study finds.
English Down, Languages Up
Data released ahead of MLA convention set tone for hiring in the humanities this season.
Carolina Blue(s)
Former governor's review finds UNC's no-show classes were not motivated by athletics and did not involve faculty members -- but dated to 1997 and involved many more courses than expected.
Presidential Pledge on Guns
Hundreds of college presidents sign open letters written by their colleagues, vowing to help Obama in curbing violence.
Sexual Assault and Study Abroad
New preliminary research suggests that the risk of sexual assault for female undergraduates increases during study abroad.
Measuring Success in New Ways
Seeking to supplement traditional forms of graduate program assessment, U. of Minnesota pilots an approach that asks key questions about students' needs and goals.
Guns, Safety and Higher Ed
A compilation of Inside Higher Ed articles from the last two years about gun issues as they affect colleges and universities. Connecticut killer was briefly a student at Western Connecticut State, which suffered losses at Sandy Hook school.