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Medical Faculty Told to Limit Wine Spending to $75 a Bottle
The University of California at San Francisco has told medical faculty members that they cannot spend more than $75 in...
A College Dynasty (Not in Basketball)
For the fifth time in nine years, the University of Maryland Baltimore County won the national college chess championship Sunday...
10% Admissions -- the Full Impact
New studies show dramatic shifts since Texas enacted law – toward reaching more high schools, but possibly excluding more transfers from community colleges.
Who Are Community College Trustees?
New survey finds limited racial diversity and more wealth than some experts expected.
A Retreat From 'Need Blind'
For leading private colleges and universities, the 2006-7 and 2007-8 academic years were periods of excitement, as institutions greatly expanded...
A Global Liberal Arts Alliance
New network seeks to encourage colleges to trade knowledge and talent -- from Pennsylvania to Pakistan.
Budget Cuts, Courtesy of Donor X
Anonymous benefactor pays for consultant to suggest cost-cutting strategies for Chapel Hill, prompting criticism from faculty who want to know if there is an agenda or conflict of interest.
An Opening for Community Colleges
Two-year institutions gear up to tap into federal stimulus legislation's innovative mechanism for distributing Workforce Investment Act funds, which allows for contracts for entire courses.