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A New Majority
Women are taking more spots on deans' councils. At U. of Richmond, 4 of 5 deans are women. Will they change academic leadership?
Whistled for Interference
NCAA finds that Georgia Tech violated amateurism rules, but made case far more serious by obstructing investigators.
Accreditation at Risk
Agency threatens to terminate approval of online for-profit college in California, citing its failure to reveal problems with certifying that students met degree requirements.
Conflict of Interest Seen in Mortgage Study
A research report released last month by two George Washington University professors argued for weakening the role of the Federal...
Texas Endowment Managers Worry About What's Next
The mammoth endowment fund of the University of Texas is planning to double the $50 million hedge it maintains in...
NSF Publishes Reports on State of Academic Research
The National Science Foundation has published new reports on how federal research dollars flowed to colleges and universities in 2009...
Cooley Law School Sues Bloggers and Lawyers
The Thomas M. Cooley Law School, a freestanding institution in Michigan, on Thursday sued four anonymous individuals who have posted...
International Students Return to Japan
Japanese universities are reporting, to their relief, that most of the international students who left the country after the tsunami...