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Education Secretary Presses Case for Student Loan Overhaul
Taking a page from President Obama's recent criticism of Wall Street bankers, Education Secretary Arne Duncan sharpened his rhetoric about...
Bold Choices
Grinnell's new president reflects growing trend of liberal arts colleges hiring leaders from different kinds of institutions -- a development that may also increase the diversity of the selections.
George Washington U. Sends Wrong E-Mail to Rejected Applicants
George Washington University accidentally sent about 200 applicants it was rejecting an e-mail congratulating them and welcoming them to the...
'The Challenge of Bologna'
The "Bologna Process," under which European nations have agreed on common higher education standards -- with the goal of making...
Williams Ends Need-Blind International Admissions
Williams College, which last month announced an end to its "no loans" policy for undergraduates in need of financial aid...
Using Humor to Criticize U. of California Leaders
Some University of California graduate students have turned to satire, dressing in business attire to critique the policies of administrators...
Historians vs. History Channel
Historians -- some with ties to the Kennedy family and some who have studied the family -- have created a...