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Why Academics Suffer Burnout
Survey finds high stress levels for those who work in higher education, and especially for younger scholars -- all over the world.
Concerns on Impact of Rules on Student Health Plans
Higher education groups are expressing concerns over the impact on student health centers of parts of proposed regulations to carry...
What's 'Good Enough'?
A regional accreditor pushes the boundaries of how to assess its colleges and universities -- including a focus on how they measure student learning.
From 'Reset' to Tech Transfer
WASHINGTON -- A major foreign policy goal of the Obama administration has been to "reset" U.S.-Russian relations, building ties between...
Lab Accident Kills Yale Student
Michele Dufault, a Yale University senior, was killed Wednesday in an unusual lab accident in which her hair became caught...
Law School Cuts Name From Conference on Palestinian Rights
The University of California Hastings College of Law took last-minute action to remove its name (and to have its dean...
No Repayment Plan, No Loan
Tidewater Community College won't let its students borrow unless they prepare a realistic personal budget.
Common Application Continues Growth
The membership of the Common Application is about to grow by 48 colleges, to a total of 460. While the...