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New Questions About Human Subjects Research
An article in The Huffington Post explores continuing concerns over whether oversight of research subjects is sufficient to protect participants...
Surge in H1N1 Cases on Campus
Colleges have seen a surge in the rates at which students are being diagnosed with H1N1 or similar flu illnesses...
Butler Drops Suit Against Student Blogger
Monday, Butler University formally withdrew the libel and defamation lawsuit it had filed against Jess Zimmerman, an undergraduate student who...
Special Prosecutor Sought in Arkansas Rape Allegations
The lawyer for a woman who has accused three University of Arkansas basketball players of rape is demanding a special...
DNA Swab for Your Job
U. of Akron says all new employees must be willing to submit to an unusual test for academic employment. Adjunct leader quits in disgust.
U.S. Publishes New Student Aid Rules, Solicits Financial Aid Experiments
The U.S. Education Department published final regulations today carrying out a broad array of changes that Congress made last year...
Key Senator Criticizes Education Dept. on Loan Plan
Well, you can't say that Sen. Lamar Alexander isn't an equal opportunity irritant to his successors as U.S. education secretary...