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Roadblocks for ROTC?
The return of ROTC to some campuses -- seemingly assured by the end of the military's policy against gay service members -- may be hitting a few bumps.
'The Student Poverty Song'
Students at Dalhousie University, in Nova Scotia, have penned "The Student Poverty Song," as a protest over proposed tuition increases...
'Lowering Higher Education'
With colleges under intense pressure to find new sources of revenue, many are applying business ideas or creating closer ties...
Associations Urge U.S. to Withdraw Rule on Credit Hour
A broad coalition of higher education associations, expressing "grave" concerns, has urged Education Secretary Arne Duncan to withdraw a federal...
Tense Exchange of Letters on Madison Autonomy Plan
The president of the University of Wisconsin System, along with the president and vice president of the Board of Regents...
U.S. Colleges Report Students in New Zealand Are Safe
Several American colleges and study abroad programs reported Tuesday that their students in New Zealand were accounted for and safe...
NCAA Suspends Hall of Fame Coach
Jim Calhoun, the men's basketball coach at Connecticut, will sit out three games next season for major violations of recruiting rules.
Academic Minute: Black Death
In today’s Academic Minute, Saint Michael's College's George Dameron describes how the Black Death reshaped European society during the 14th...