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All Eyes on Pittsburgh
Mayor pushes 1 percent tax on tuition, stirring up anger at the city's colleges and worries elsewhere that other localities might try similar approaches.
U.S. Finds Little Reporting on Research Conflicts
A federal agency report expected to be issued today finds that most universities do not report their researchers' financial conflicts...
Professors of the Year
In podcast interviews, winners of annual national contest describe their pedagogical approaches.
'The College Fear Factor'
Despite best intentions, today’s first-generation college students and their professors “misunderstand and ultimately fail one another” in the classroom, according...
Pittsburgh Mayor Loses a Round on Tuition Tax
A key panel on Tuesday rejected a 1 percent tax on tuition proposed by Pittsburgh's mayor, Luke Ravenstahl, but he...
Illinois, Grad Teaching Assistants Reach Tentative Deal
Graduate teaching assistants at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign reached a tentative contract agreement with the university Tuesday, and...
A Win for Student Anti-Sweatshop Movement
United Students Against Sweatshops has achieved its largest victory to date with the news that Russell Athletic will rehire 1,200...