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Shift in Middle East Studies?
New generation of students -- veterans and others returning from Afghanistan and Iraq -- may have different focus from many who have traditionally entered the field.
European Universities Consider Statement on Academic Freedom
European academic leaders are considering adopting a formal statement on academic freedom, with the idea that professors would benefit from...
For-Profit, For God
Grand Canyon was the first college to call itself Christian and for-profit, Crichton will be the next -- but likely not the last.
Evidence of California's Regulatory Vacuum
As officials in California have grappled for more than two years with a structure and law for regulating for-profit colleges...
Illinois Panel Wants Trustees Out, Not Administrators
The state panel studying a scandal in which trustees and others sought admission for politically connected applicants is calling for...
Brand New, Again
University libraries are teaming up with presses to scan and reprint rare books from their collections.
Cheating Scandal Uncovered at Texas-Brownsville
Authorities last year uncovered a major cheating scandal at the University of Texas at Brownsville--Texas Southmost College in which employees...