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A Bad Budget That Could Have Been Worse
As California leaders end impasse, plan to close huge gap cuts hundreds of millions in college operating support, but spares student aid and funds community college enrollment growth.
Catholic U. Pushes Homer; Faculty Say D'oh!
Catholic University of America may soon have a new freshman curriculum, which some critics say amounts to a new commandment...
'Study Abroad Changed My Life and Other Problems'
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Conventionally, conference sessions serve a purpose of further orienting participants into the accepted language and landscape of...
U.S. Appeals Court Rules for Tenure Rights
Judges reverse decision that applied unusual Puerto Rico law to limit ability of a professor to challenge an unfair dismissal.
Big Love Community College
Two-year institution near polygamous community wants law enforcement and social services off its campus, following claims that their presence discouraged enrollments from nearby fundamentalist sect.
Anthropologists Toughen Ethics Code
Changes stress importance of honesty about research projects and sharing findings, but policy is intentionally ambiguous in not explicitly barring classified work.
Anti-Israel Prof Loses Post at Bard
Joel Kovel denounces process to faculty colleagues, but some point to his disorganization or the economy as being more decisive than his politics in the case.