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Public-Private Tensions in Georgia
Significant cuts in Georgia's popular but expensive HOPE scholarships (which primarily help those at public institutions) have some educators and...
Small Salary Gains for Mid-Level Administrators
At private colleges and universities, median gain is 2%. At publics, the median gain is no gain.
From Modernist to Modern
At meeting of campus planners, 2 colleges describe cost-effective efforts to transform outmoded libraries into vibrant centers of campus activity.
Academic Minute: Natural Disasters and the Poor
In today's Academic Minute, John Mutter of Columbia University’s Earth Institute reveals that in the wake of a natural disaster...
Sociologists Blast Doctoral Rankings
Disciplinary group harshly critiques NRC ratings, urging professors and prospective graduate students to disregard them and be "suspicious" of underlying data.
Video Satire of Working at a College
There's a new online satire of life working at a college -- the fictional Juniper College. Episodes look at gossip...
(Liberal) Academic Self-Selection
2 new studies suggest that bias is not the reason professors tend to lean left. But don't expect the debate to end.
Hazing Fallout at Michigan, Middlebury, Nebraska
The University of Michigan has shut down its Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter, and some of its members face university discipline...