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Hope Amid Disappointment
As $12 billion graduation initiative appears to slip away, community college leaders focus on the benefits of a year in the spotlight – and look to the future.
Butler Rejects Chief Justice as Commencement Speaker
Butler University's faculty has rejected a student proposal to invite John Roberts, chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, to...
Arizona Universities Ordered to Cut Payrolls
Arizona's public universities were ordered by the Board of Regents Friday to cut their payroll costs by 2.75 percent, The...
Too Young for Foreign Field Work?
Colin Carlson, a child prodigy who at 13 is a double major (with a 3.9 grade point average) in ecology...
Missouri Gov. Wants to End Aid to Private College Students
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon last week proposed ending the eligibility of private college students for various state aid programs, The...
Unreported Lab Accident Preceded Fatal One at UCLA
The University of California at Los Angeles failed to report a serious lab accident 13 months before a similar one...
U. of California Must Pay $38M to Former Grad Students
A state judge has ordered the University of California to pay $38 million in refunds and interest to former professional...
Israel to Create Centers to Counter Brain Drain
Israel's government has approved a plan to create a series of research centers at universities -- with a budget of...