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Stimulus for Humanities Job Market
American Council of Learned Societies and Mellon Foundation, worried about disappearance of posts, create fellowships that will give new Ph.D.'s two-year jobs at top colleges and universities, with health insurance and low teaching loads.
U. of Texas to Consider Merger of San Antonio Campuses
The University of Texas System announced Monday that it would study the possibility of merging its San Antonio campus and...
New Questions About Auburn Trustee
Bobby Lowder has long been a controversial trustee of Auburn University, seen by many as exercising too much control over...
Judge Ends Minority Provisions in California Scholarship Program
A California judge has ordered the state to stop considering race and ethnicity in a scholarship program for students entering...
George Washington U., Twitter Champion
A national study has found that officials at George Washington University tweet more than those of any other campus. The...
Correcting a Style Guide
American Psychological Association concedes its new manual has plenty of mistakes, but won't pay to provide error-free copies to faculty and students.
Education Secretary Criticizes Education Colleges
In a speech at the University of Virginia on Friday, Education Secretary Arne Duncan called for more Americans to consider...
Whose Metrics?
As community colleges begin national accountability project, Oregon experience shows that the numbers that lawmakers may want don’t always overlap with the ones educators need.