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U.S. Colleges, Citing Violence, Stay Away From Mexico
Many American colleges, citing the violence tied to drug gangs in parts of Mexico, are skipping summer programs there, The...
Southern Accreditor Acts on Several Colleges
Signs of the economic downturn are evident many places you turn in higher education these days: in the exploding demand...
Step Too Far on Textbook Costs?
With students, parents and politicians all frustrated by high textbook costs, recent years have seen many innovations as well as...
Recommendations on Nursing Education
Noting the widespread shortage of nurses, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has issued a report, "Charting Nursing's Future," with numerous...
Wall Street Reform and Student Loans
WASHINGTON -- Like many pieces of major legislation, the financial reform measure on which Congressional negotiators reached final agreement late...
Politics and the BP Research Dollars
BP has committed to spending up to $500 million on research related to the environmental disaster in the Gulf, but...
Competing Principles
A governance dispute between trustees and the faculty at City College of San Francisco has everyone at the college talking...
Compromise at Erskine
Erskine College and the leaders of its sponsoring denomination, the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, have reached a compromise over control...