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Why Students Read Textbooks (or Don't)
The adage that a picture is worth a thousand words may hold true for textbooks. Research presented Saturday in San...
The Middlemen of Study Abroad
New scrutiny raises questions, beyond the legal ones, of why some colleges rely on third parties to send students to other countries.
Professional Development for Postdocs
New federal law and agency guidelines aim to prod scientists and universities to ensure that fellows get career training.
'Founded by Friends'
From Cornell University, which was always nonsectarian, to California’s Azusa Pacific University, which began as a Bible college, institutions with...
He Didn't Worship the Market
When Colorado Christian University notified Andrew Paquin, an assistant professor of global studies, that his contract would not be renewed...
Where the Hispanic Students Are (And Aren't)
A new report that examines the reasons why nearly half of all Latino undergraduates enroll in just six percent of...