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A Female President Vows to Encourage Men -- and Faces Backlash
Some students at the University of Alberta are angry that Indira Samarasekera, the president, has expressed concern about the declining...
Collaboration on College Completion
Gates Foundation funds efforts in seven cities to boost graduation rates by coordinating resources of K-12, higher ed and local government; data-sharing programs among those targeted.
IT Budgets Take a Hit
Two-thirds of public institutions report reductions, ending years in which information technology costs grew steadily.
Apples and Oranges
False comparisons and “propaganda” limit value of international comparisons of higher education, study finds.
Boggs to Retire as Head of Community College Association
The American Association of Community Colleges announced Tuesday that George R. Boggs would retire in December 2010 after a decade...
$125 Million Day for Amherst College
Amherst College said Tuesday that it had received separate, unrestricted donations valued at $100 million and $25 million -- its...
The Endowment That Never Materialized
Years after Mississippi pledged to create a $35 million private endowment to support the state's three historically black colleges, only...
Colleges Contribute to Overreporting of Jobs Saved by Stimulus
Colleges and universities were among the entities that allegedly miscalculated how many jobs had been saved on their campuses through...