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'A True Liberal Arts Education'
At a time when the liberal arts sector feels ever-increasing pressure to justify its own existence, and when colleges are...
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As frustration mounts in Congress and on campuses, the Department of Veterans Affairs attempts to explain a backlog of nearly 30,000 GI Bill benefit payments.
Out-of-State Dreams
Can more non-resident students (who pay higher tuition) balance budgets of flagship universities? A growing number of institutions think so. Some experts doubt the plans will work; others fear a shift in values.
Mocking the Holocaust
At Reed, a satire imagining the murder of Jews at another college leaves many students angry. Was the betrayal the article -- or that it was shared with someone who isn't at Reed?
Swine Flu's Ebbs and Flows
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state health departments have begun delivering H1N1 vaccines to scores of colleges...
Donor Threat Leads to Change of Plans at Cal Poly
Michael Pollan, an expert on sustainable food and a target of many in the traditional food industry, will not be...
Using Extra Protection
"Safer Sex Night" at Oberlin College has garnered a reputation for debauchery, but organizers are trying to tone it down and promote education.