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Are Western Universities Dominating Canadian Higher Ed?
Ontario may be losing its status as being the focal point of Canadian higher education, The Ottawa Citizen reported. The...
Meetings With For-Profits Preceded British Plan
David Willetts, the minister in charge of higher education in Britain's government, held meetings with officials of for-profit higher education...
Stream Away
A federal judge dismisses a copyright lawsuit against UCLA, saying streaming videos on secure course websites is the same as screening a film in a classroom.
The Power of SlutWalks
New movement against sexual violence is generating support -- and considerable controversy -- on many campuses.
Academic Minute: Too Many Lawyers?
In today's Academic Minute, Stephen Magee of the University of Texas at Austin discusses his effortsto calculate the optimum number...
Feeling the Heat
At a time community colleges are getting lots of attention, trustees share the scrutiny -- and experts wonder if they are all sufficiently prepared.
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry will be announced this morning. This item will be updated as soon as the...