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'Harlem vs. Columbia University'
In 1968 and 1969, students at Columbia University protested against a number of the university’s policies and plans, accusing the...
Convicted Felon on Community College Board
Gov. Steve Beshear, Democrat from Kentucky, recently appointed a colleague with a rather checkered past to the Board of Directors...
Where Phones in Class Are OK
New courses about iPhone-application development teach students how to program and design -- and, if they're lucky, make money.
International Admissions Fall
For the first time since 2004, the number of international students admitted to U.S. graduate schools has declined, report finds. Domestic applications, however, increase.
Rankings Frenzy '09
Even before the midnight embargo lifted last night, colleges started sending out announcements about how they fared in this year's...
Poll on Parents and Paying for College
Despite the economic downturn, 67 percent of parents believe in their ability to meet the cost of their children's college...
Reorienting Themselves
Some community colleges move substantial portions of new student orientations online to maximize efficiency; others push face-to-face programs to make process more personal. Is there a happy medium?