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Audit Critiques U.S. Oversight of Lenders
The U.S. Education Department's inspector general on Wednesday released the latest in a series of highly critical audits of the...
Va. Governor Challenges Report on Colleges as Terror Breeding Grounds
Gov. Timothy Kaine of Virginia said officials there will investigate how a unit of the state police came to conclude...
Britain Reconsiders Whether Applicants Must Report Criminal Convictions
Britain's student admissions service is reconsidering requirements that students must report certain criminal convictions when applying to universities. The Guardian...
Sports Spending Continues to Soar, NCAA Study Finds
Sports programs in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's upper echelon saw their operating budgets grow by 11 percent a year...
The Best and Worst of College Rejection Letters
An article in The Wall Street Journal reports on the best and worst approaches (from would-be students' perspective) to college...
Of Many Minds on College Costs
Presidents, budget officers and professors hold similar views about nature and extent of public higher ed's finance problems, but diverge widely on potential solutions, survey finds. Talk among yourselves, authors urge.
To Friend or to Reject
Many admissions offices are using search engines and social networks to check out some applicants, or to promote institutions, survey finds.
Stateless Community College
Maricopa, one of the largest districts in the country, is planning for the possibility of not receiving any state dollars.