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Recycled Regalia
What can you make with 23 plastic bottles? A graduation gown, it turns out. Tis the season (almost), and Oak...
'Higher Learning, Greater Good'
To many academics, the societal benefits of higher education are more than evident. But many others -- including some influential...
Mental Health on Campus
25% of students receiving mental health services have seriously considered suicide, according to new national study.
Aid Expert Appointed (Finally)
In move anticipated by many campus leaders, and feared by lenders and for-profit colleges, Shireman is named to key Education Department role.
SAT Skepticism in New Form
NYU announces shift to give more options about tests, but not to go test-optional. Move comes amid increased discussion of this approach to reforming standardized exams.
Opinion
Aid for Students, Not Banks
President Obama's student loan plan will drastically increase financial support for students. Congress must not put the interests of lenders ahead of that goal, Pedro de la Torre III and Carmen Berkley write.
AAUP Backs Notre Dame in Commencement Controversy
The Indiana Conference of the American Association of University Professors has weighed in on the controversy surrounding President Obama's upcoming...
Creationists Sue Texas Over Rejected Degree Program
The Institute for Creation Research is suing Texas for the right to award master's degrees in the state. The Dallas...