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Cut and Run Athletics
To avoid unprecedented NCAA penalties, colleges are eliminating teams that underperform academically to try to keep Division I status. Does this run counter to association's academic reforms?
Drawing Attention to Contingent Labor
Thursday was declared to be New Faculty Majority Day and featured events at many campuses, particularly in California, designed to...
Dead Programs Walking
Amid economic downturn, colleges are taking a tough look at program viability and institutional priorities. There's still little consensus, however, about how best to decide which programs are essential.
'Resilience'
Kenneth Oldfield and Richard Greggory Johnson met at a meeting of the American Society for Public Administration, and became friends...
Swine Flu Hits Several Campuses
U. of Delaware reports 10 probable cases. Several colleges call off student trips to Mexico or bring students home early.
Adopting Performance-Based Funding
New formula slated for approval in Ohio would appropriate state funds based on public colleges' retention and graduation rates rather than their incoming and current enrollments.
U.S. Indicts 4 in College Spam Scheme
The U.S. Justice Department has indicted several men for their alleged involvement in a broad scheme in which thousands of...