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Race and Merit at MIT
Institute, whose report on equity for women was considered pathbreaking, examines gaps in rates at which minority and white professors are promoted -- and the ideal of meritocracy.
The Cost of Academic Reporting
Pilot program to collect graduation data from NCAA Division III institutions draws criticism from some who say they cannot afford it.
Commencement Speakers Announced: LIM College, Maryville, MGH Institute, Norwich
The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers: LIM College: Mindy Grossman, Chief Executive Officer of retailer HSN...
Canadian Professor, Virginia Student Killed in Haiti
Among those killed in Haiti were Georges Anglade, a professor of geography who was one of the founders of the...
Lender Seeks Proof That U.S. Approved Student Loan Loophole
Nelnet has subpoenaed records from the U.S. Education Department that it believes will show that the Bush administration cleared the...
Appeals Court Rejects Challenge to California Admissions Standards
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has rejected an appeal of a lower court's ruling rejecting a...
New Public College Considered for Philadelphia
State and local officials are talking about creating a new public campus -- perhaps a full-fledged college -- in Philadelphia...
U.S. Colleges Track Students, Faculty in Haiti
Several American colleges are tracking down students and faculty members on programs or conducting research in Haiti, and the news...