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An Ambitious Approach to Overseas Expansion
Duke's business school announces a plan to establish a global network of campuses, all with multiple programs -- and to bring the rest of the university on board.
New Test for Bias in Peer Review
Economist suggests a focus on the relative impact of articles adjacent to one another in journals.
Extended Relief for Student Borrowers (and Lenders)
Congressional leaders agree to extend for a year the "temporary" law that has been credited with ensuring availability of federal student loans.
Mismatched Minorities?
U.S. civil rights panel explores whether affirmative action leaves many black and Latino students more likely to fail in math and science.
Newly Tenured ... at UNC Asheville, U. of Notre Dame, Washington U. in St. Louis
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges: University of North Carolina at Asheville Joseph Berryhill, psychology...
Reforming the Requirement-Free Curriculum
Brown U. considers how to improve students' educational experience -- while not taking away their freedom. Among the strategies: e-portfolios and being overt about priorities.
Blogger Beware
Yeshiva U. was proud of its non-traditional recruit to head its honors program -- until debate about the mission emerged and his anonymous blog was discovered.