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Academic Minute: Overcoming Fear
In today’s Academic Minute, Purchase College's Paul Siegel discusses how facing your fears can help you overcome them, even if...
GOP Candidates Question Federal Role in Higher Ed
Several Republican presidential candidates (but not Mitt Romney or Rick Perry) spoke about education on Thursday at a forum sponsored...
New Day for Division I Athletes
The NCAA finalized and approved the many details of new academic eligibility requirements to be phased in for athletes.
U. of Manitoba President Apologizes for How Native Tribes Were Educated
David Barnard, president of the University of Manitoba, on Thursday became the first Canadian university president to formally apologize for...
P.D.A. in the Library
Patron-Driven Acquisition model could provide major budget windfalls as libraries become more digital and data-driven.
Shorter U. Adds New Faith Statements
Trustees at Shorter University, a Baptist institution in Georgia, have voted to add a formal faith statement for the first...
Limiting (Some) Loans
An experimental financial aid program would let colleges restrict students' borrowing for federal unsubsidized loans as part of a test run.
New Details on Idaho Professor Who Killed Student
The University of Idaho on Thursday revealed that it had received multiple complaints about Ernesto Bustamante, the psychology professor who...