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Students as Lemmings
Undergraduates follow peers into majors -- and later into careers that aren't best suited to their skills, study finds.
On the Chopping Block
Middlebury wants to end financial support for New England Review. Supporters of literary magazines say college demands like that could doom vital publications.
Obama Jokes About Honorary Degree Controversy
President Obama gave the commencement address at Arizona State University Wednesday night and joked about the controversy over the university's...
U.S. Negotiations Run Aground Over College Outcomes, Year-Round Pell Grants
WASHINGTON -- Negotiations over possible new regulations to carry out a range of changes in the Higher Education Act ended...
Financial Aid Group Lays Off 5 Employees
The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators has laid off five employees as part of budget cuts necessitated by...
Shaw U. President Departs Amid Growing Deficit
Clarence G. Newsome is leaving the presidency of Shaw University as the institution faces a growing deficit, The Raleigh News...
Top Ph.D. Programs, Shrinking
Harvard, Chicago and others will enroll smaller classes of doctoral students in the fall. Is recession forcing long-term change on graduate education?