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Charlie Wilson's Chair
He may not be Thomas Jefferson, but that does not seem to matter to his supporters. Charlie Wilson, the notoriously...
Let's (Not Quite) Call the Whole Thing Off
Failed presidential searches can cause disharmony and embarrassment for academic institutions, so it’s perhaps of little surprise that some colleges...
The SAT's Growing Gaps
The average score on the SAT remained steady for the class of 2008 -- with the critical reading (502), mathematics...
Dispatches from Denver, Day 2
A professor whips the delegates, students are securing the premises, and hundreds are studying the Democratic National Convention in seminars and online.
Next Steps for E-Texts
With slew of new announcements and partnerships, some publishers, colleges and even bookstores seem poised to offer e-textbooks as a serious alternative for students.
Taking Care of Their Own
For Saint John's University, an-all male Catholic college, the declining participation of men in college is a particular source of concern.