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Obama Picks Another Californian for Top Education Post
President Obama last week nominated Eduardo M. Ochoa, the No. 2 official at Sonoma State University, to be assistant secretary...
Political Scientists Move Meeting Out of Uganda
The American Political Science Association announced Friday that it will move its summer workshop for African scholars from Uganda to...
Battle of Wills and Faith
Members of small, conservative denomination move to assert control over Erskine College, leaving many professors scared -- and some subject to repeated online attacks.
U. of California Tensions Escalate
Major protests over state budget cuts are planned throughout California this week, and tensions are rising over not only the...
Alabama State Reinstates Students From Sit-In Movement
Alabama State University on Friday reinstated nine students who were expelled during a 1960 civil rights sit-in. William H. Harris...
Texas Aims to Recruit California Talent
California's fiscal woes could be good news for Texas universities, which have focused on recruiting faculty talent from states where...
AAUP Forced to Redo Election
U.S. Labor Department forces new procedure for selecting chair of the association's state conferences.
Outreach to Gay Applicants
Like many colleges, Penn has undergrads help woo admitted students with similar interests or ethnic backgrounds. Now the university is recruiting based on sexual orientation too.