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Male Affirmative Action at Canadian Med Schools
Canadian medical schools, worried that women are being admitted at higher rates than men, are adjusting admissions criteria in ways...
For-Profit Lobbying Escalates
Since start of 2010, quarterly disclosures show federal lobbying expenditures on behalf of the sector have nearly doubled -- from $1.3 million to close to $2.6 million.
U.Va. Releases Audit on Controversy Over Journal
The University of Virginia has released its inquiry into the management of the Virginia Quarterly Review, the award-winning journal that...
Measuring 2-Year Students' Success
WASHINGTON -- A little-noticed provision in the Higher Education Opportunity Act may end up reshaping how the federal government measures...
A Sudden Retirement at Suffolk U.
Suffolk University on Wednesday announced the retirement, immediately, of David J. Sargent as president. Sargent has led the institution since...
Was University Art Director Ousted for Clash With Congressman?
Christian Cutler, the former director of the art gallery at Stephen F. Austin University, says he was pressured to resign...
Black Colleges Lose a Champion
William (Buddy) Blakey, who died last week, helped make minority-serving colleges (and low-income students) a federal policy priority.