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Broken Covenant
Some professors want to know why a religious college in Georgia is preparing for faculty cuts while adding significantly to athletics spending.
Floods Shut Valley City State U.
Valley City State University, in North Dakota, has called off classes for the rest of the week because of flooding...
Matches and Mismatches in Producing Ph.D.'s
SAN DIEGO -- In theory, these days, everyone agrees that attrition in Ph.D. programs is a real problem. Graduate students...
Safe Haven
Seeing grim job prospects for its graduating Ph.D. students, a college at Vanderbilt offers stipends and ongoing teaching positions to help students buy some time.
'For the Common Good'
The concepts of academic freedom are much debated, and it's clear that not everyone who uses the term means the...
Grants Promote Development of African Higher Education
Twenty pairs of African and American colleges were awarded grants Monday to help them develop collaborations aimed at attacking economic...
Can't We All Just Get Along?
SAN DIEGO -- You know the stereotypes -- perhaps even believe them. College administrators these days care only for the...
Patterns in Academic Persecution
Oppression of scholars extends across a range of countries, fueled not only by politics but also by general anti-intellectualism, a new report says.