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3 UNC Athletes Punished for Entanglements With Agents
The spreading controversy surrounding agents in big-time college sports claimed several more athletes Monday, as the National Collegiate Athletic Association...
Universities Start Efforts Against Anti-Gay Bullying
Several universities -- in the wake of the suicide of Tyler Clementi, a Rutgers student -- are announcing new efforts...
Misplaced From the Start
Report reveals that many community college students don't understand the importance of doing well on placement tests.
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...
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.
Long Road to Open Access
Effort by leading research universities to rethink the economics of scholarly journals has an underwhelming first year, and experts caution against expectations of quick change.
Gates Foundation's New Program
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which has become a major force in pushing for improvements in college completion rates...
Korean University Gives Foreign Faculty Increased Role
Seoul National University has changed its governance rules to give one foreign faculty member, who must be fluent in Korean...