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An Apology and More Protests
Use of pepper spray against nonviolent students at Davis continues to shake academe. Calls grow for chancellor to resign and for other presidents to speak out in favor of protecting protest.
Report Recommends Greater Policy Role for Students
The Center for American Progress released a report Monday that recommended a broader role for students on federal panels, including...
What Now?
The Congressional "super committee" announced Monday that it could not agree on deficit reduction, setting the stage for automatic spending cuts in 2013.
Accreditor Questions Career Education on Placement Rates
Career Education Corporation on Monday disclosed that the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools has asked the for-profit higher...
Another Koch Grant Questioned
Whitman professors find it inappropriate that the foundation, following a grant for a lecture, requested students' e-mail addresses.
Sports Slashed at Maryland
A number of factors led U. of Maryland to eliminate eight varsity teams, but analysts say other institutions might soon have their own choices to make.
Clark U. Goes SAT Optional
Clark University announced Monday that it will make the SAT or ACT optional for undergraduate admissions. Officials said that the...
Indiana U. Returns Stolen Painting to Germany
Indiana University on Monday formally returned a 15th century painting called "The Flagellation of Christ" to a Berlin museum from...