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N.C. Community Colleges May Bar Students Who Raise Safety Issues
North Carolina's State Board for Community Colleges voted Friday to permit community colleges in the state to bar the enrollment...
Movement and Controversy Over Louisiana Merger Idea
The Louisiana Board of Regents is moving ahead with a study of a possible merger of Southern Louisiana at New...
Peer Review by Twitter
As social media tools are increasingly used to respond to scientific papers published in peer-reviewed journals, many researchers are frustrated...
Campaign Donations and Board Appointments
More than two-thirds of the people appointed to the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees by the current governor and...
Dutch Students Protest Cuts to Universities
Thousands of Dutch students protested Friday against planned government cuts to universities, Dutch News reported. Students have particularly objected to...
Restoring the Faculty Voice
Public college professors from 21 states vow to start campaign to defend higher education's future.
Obama Honors Science Mentors
President Obama on Friday named 11 individuals and 4 organizations as recipients of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science...
The Sinking States
Appropriations for higher education are down again this year, study finds, and only stimulus funds that have now run out prevented deeper cuts.