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A Violent Shift
Protesters attack home of Berkeley chancellor, escalating tensions and setting off debate on tactics.
Defaults Nearly Double
When colleges' borrowers are tracked three years into repayment instead of two, the rates at which they default on student loans rise by 75 percent. Many more risk penalties.
Rice at a Crossroads
The fate of a merger with Baylor College of Medicine will likely be decided in the coming weeks, but concerns about the partnership remain pronounced.
Open Access Encyclopedias
In the age of Google and Wikipedia, can higher education create online reference works that are free, scholarly, and economically viable?
Brazilian University Sued Over Miniskirt Incident
The woman who was briefly expelled from a Brazilian university for wearing a miniskirt that was deemed to be too...
Australia Seeks Measures to Judge (and Fund) Universities
Australia's Education Ministry has released a paper on ways to carry out a plan to start judging - and financing...
Merger Sought for Utah State and Eastern Utah
The Utah Board of Regents has approved a plan to make the College of Eastern Utah a regional campus of...
Scrutiny for Florida State Over Athletes With Learning Disabilities
Florida State University has used the diagnoses of learning disabilities to recruit and assist many athletes, including some who may...