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U. of Colorado Bans Nerf Guns
The University of Colorado's ban on weapons extends to simulated weapons. As a result, The Daily Camera reported, students at...
Details Emerge in Fatal Stabbing of Professor
Abdulsalam Al-Zahrani, a graduate student in anthropology at the State University of New York at Binghamton, has been charged with...
'Examining Tuskegee'
In 1932, doctors from the U.S. Public Health Service began a study on untreated late-stage syphilis. The doctors were all...
NRC Rankings: Not in 2009
At the 2008 annual meeting of the Council of Graduate Schools, a presentation on the evaluation of doctoral programs by...
Hofstra Eliminates Football
Hofstra University announced Thursday that it is eliminating its football program. The rationale for the decision was quite similar to...
Obama Stresses Higher Ed Role in Economy
In remarks kicking off a White House forum on job creation and the economy, President Obama repeatedly stressed the role...
Sunshine for International Recruiting
Amid criticism, U.S. universities have quietly paid companies commission to recruit students abroad. Now they're doing it publicly, and trying to standardize practices.
Democrats Challenge Accounting of Student Loan Proposal
The chairmen of Congress's education committees on Thursday disputed a report that a proposed lender alternative to President Obama's student...