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The Research/Policy Divide
At meeting of higher ed researchers, scholars and policy wonks confront an old but still-present question: Can academic work influence decision makers?
A Female President Vows to Encourage Men -- and Faces Backlash
Some students at the University of Alberta are angry that Indira Samarasekera, the president, has expressed concern about the declining...
Technology Gap
Professors think they are doing a better job with digital tools than their students believe is the case, survey suggests.
Collaboration on College Completion
Gates Foundation funds efforts in seven cities to boost graduation rates by coordinating resources of K-12, higher ed and local government; data-sharing programs among those targeted.
Hope or Hype on the Cloud
DENVER — Meeting in the Mile High City, it was inevitable that the 2009 Educause Conference would contain a discussion...
Coming Soon: Direct Feed for IRS Data into FAFSA
Students and parents will be able to import their tax information directly from the IRS website to the online FAFSA...
Taking on Incentive Compensation
Federal panel debates whether the government should revise rules on raises and bonuses for student recruiters.
Flu Status
During October, 43 percent of the 274 colleges being tracked on H1N1 and related illnesses by the American College Health...