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Surging Applications to Cal State
While the admissions cycle for next fall's enrollments is just getting started, there are signs that public institutions may again...
Reconciliation vs. Punishment at a South African University
A gesture from the new leader of a South African university is sparking a new debate over an ugly incident...
Israel Plans Endowment to Fight Professorial Brain Drain
Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, on Sunday announced that the government will develop plans for an endowment to be used...
Harvard Group Rescinds Invitation to Anti-Immigrant Speaker
A Harvard University student group has rescinded an invitation to Jim Gilchrist, founder of the Minuteman Project, to speak at...
U. of Cal. Shelves Idea of Higher Fees for Some Majors
The University of California is shelving, but may return to, a controversial idea of differential tuition rates based on major...
Wheeling Jesuit Refuses to Investigate Board Member
Wheeling Jesuit University has refused the request of a group that represents survivors of victims of sexual abuse by clergy...
Out-of-State Dreams
Can more non-resident students (who pay higher tuition) balance budgets of flagship universities? A growing number of institutions think so. Some experts doubt the plans will work; others fear a shift in values.
Flag Flap at U. of New Hampshire
A freshman at the University of New Hampshire has set off a debate there over the American flag. The student...