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Vermont Committee Doubts Wisdom of Higher Ed Merger
A state panel has concluded that the University of Vermont and five state colleges in the state should not be...
A Call for Copyright Rebellion
Lawrence Lessig asks why academe accepts rules that limit the spread of scholarship.
Catching Up to Canada
Why does the U.S.'s northern neighbor look so much better in global rankings of college completion, and how might the gap be closed?
In Search of the Big Idea
In a day of soul searching at TIAA-CREF's higher ed conference, college leaders wrestle with what lies ahead. A mix of optimism and fear ensues.
Bookless Libraries?
Technology leaders and librarians consider how the digital age changes the physical space and role of one of higher education's oldest institutions.
Promoting Professional Science Master's Degrees
WASHINGTON -- Graduate school officials from around the country are convening on Capitol Hill this week, urging Congress to fund...
Opinion
The Clock is Ticking
It's only a matter of time before the Obama administration, like its predecessor, focuses intently on higher education accountability. College leaders shouldn't wait, writes David C. Paris.
Taking on Incentive Compensation
Federal panel debates whether the government should revise rules on raises and bonuses for student recruiters.