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Questions on Cooper Union Finances
Some of the students, faculty members and alumni outraged that Cooper Union is considering plans that would end its policy...
Bond Results From 2011 Elections
With voters in an anti-tax move, many higher education leaders didn't see 2011 as an ideal time for bond referenda...
Penn State Board Vows Action; Students Rally for Paterno
The board of Pennsylvania State University, struggling to respond to a growing sex-abuse scandal, vowed in a statement issued late...
Numbers Sense in Children
In today’s Academic Minute, Johns Hopkins University's Melissa Libertus reveals that a student’s math ability may be well-established before formal...
Colorado AAUP Criticizes Treatment of 2
The Colorado branch of the American Association of University Professors has released a report charging that two faculty members who...
Ky. Attorney General, Opposed by For-Profits, Wins Another Term
Jack Conway, Kentucky's attorney general, was easily re-elected Tuesday. Conway, a Democrat who is leading a 22-state joint investigation of...
Uneasy Silence
Amid outrage about what Penn State officials are alleged not to have done about sex-abuse allegations, experts in crisis management see serious flaws in the university's communication efforts in last week.
Disingenuous Data
Iona College review finds that former provost misreported SAT scores, graduation rates and other data to governments and raters alike. Is the incident part of a trend?