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Challenge to the Kindle
In theory, move to digital textbooks will help the visually impaired. But advocates say college experiments violate law because digital readers aren't accessible to the blind.
More Information on Animal Research
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has agreed to release more information in the reports that colleges and other organizations that...
IOU Student Aid
California's unusual approach to its budget crisis includes giving temporary pledges, not grants, to those who would normally be eligible for assistance.
2 Scholarly Groups Issue Statements on Iranian Crackdown
Two scholarly associations last week issued statements about the Iranian government's crackdown on students and professors at the nation's universities...
Gender Bias at SUNY-Buffalo?
Faculty members say the administration favors men over women in awarding tenure -- and point to pattern in which decisions are reversed by the president and provost.
Battle Over Direction of Alamo Colleges
Tensions are growing between Bruce Leslie, chancellor of the Alamo Colleges, and faculty members at the five colleges in the...
The Next Open Source Movement
A university and a community college are first institutions to undertake large-scale installations of administrative software created by consortium, open to all. Is industry shake-up imminent?
Wyoming Criticized by Lawmakers Over Partner Benefits
Legislators are complaining about a University of Wyoming policy adopted in May to authorize administrators to issue vouchers for the...