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Count Me Out
Faced with the prospect of laying off staff, a department chair at the U. of Western Ontario steps down from his leadership post.
International Applications Up 4%
The growth is concentrated among graduate schools that already have the largest numbers of foreign students.
10% Admissions -- the Full Impact
New studies show dramatic shifts since Texas enacted law – toward reaching more high schools, but possibly excluding more transfers from community colleges.
Medical Faculty Told to Limit Wine Spending to $75 a Bottle
The University of California at San Francisco has told medical faculty members that they cannot spend more than $75 in...
A College Dynasty (Not in Basketball)
For the fifth time in nine years, the University of Maryland Baltimore County won the national college chess championship Sunday...
Rise in Distance Enrollments
Community colleges see more growth. Assessment of student learning emerges as a top issue for administrators of these programs.
A Retreat From 'Need Blind'
For leading private colleges and universities, the 2006-7 and 2007-8 academic years were periods of excitement, as institutions greatly expanded...
A Global Liberal Arts Alliance
New network seeks to encourage colleges to trade knowledge and talent -- from Pennsylvania to Pakistan.