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Calculating the Cost of Dropouts
Report aims to put a price tag on students who don't complete the first year -- using a method others denounce.
State Ultimatum Leads University to Back Down on Tuition
The Medical University of South Carolina's board voted Friday to scale back spring tuition increases, in response to an ultimatum...
Deans Can't Count on First Amendment
In this era of brutal budget cuts and unpleasant debates about college priorities, deans at public institutions can't count on...
Seminole State Faculty Vote to Unionize
Full-time faculty members, librarians and counselors at Seminole State College of Florida voted last week to unionize and to affiliate...
Faulty Oversight on Incentive Pay
GAO report says Education Department -- particularly in Bush administration -- did too little to enforce federal law barring commissions for college recruiters.
Be Their Guest
Investigation into U. of Tennessee's football recruiting practices raises questions about the continued presence of "hostesses" -- female students responsible for entertaining recruits -- on some campuses.
'Asians in the Ivory Tower'
Each fall brings articles about rising Asian-American enrollments at leading colleges and universities. But according to Robert T. Teranishi, associate...
Louisville Faculty Subdue Armed Student
Faculty members at the University of Louisville on Thursday subdued a graduate student who took out a loaded gun during...