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New Mexico State Considers 2 Controversial Ex-Chancellors
Two of the five finalists to become president of New Mexico State University recently left chancellorships elsewhere amid considerable controversy...
Report Links U.S. Education and Competitiveness Levels
The United States is losing ground in the world economy because of declines in educational attainment, according to a new...
More Anger After College Statement on Suspension of 4 Profs
Southwestern College, a community college outside San Diego, has been under fire since last week's suspension of four faculty members...
E-Learning's 'Third Phase'
Though Blackboard's critics have worried the company might monopolize the market for e-learning tools, competition continues to surface -- notably...
Court Rules Against Carnegie Mellon in Investor Dispute
Carnegie Mellon University must defend itself against charges that it fraudulently and negligently misrepresented the state of its research on...
Contract Non-Renewal = Dismissal
In discrimination suit against Cornell labor school, U.S. appeals panel finds that letting an instructor's contract lapse is an "adverse employment action."
Syracuse Restores Classes on Day Students Partied
In 2005, Syracuse University created MayFest, a one-day festival of academic events, with regular classes called off for the day...
Powerless, or Passing the Buck?
College presidents acknowledge major problems with big-time college sports but say they can do little to effect change, new survey finds.