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Revising the Higher Ed Price Index
The Commonfund Institute on Monday announced that it is currently projecting a 2.8 percent increase in the Higher Education Price...
Bypassing Controversy
Oberlin arch honoring Chinese missionaries, a fixture at graduation, has long been criticized as an homage to imperialism. Now administrators have decided, literally, to sidestep the controversy.
Providence Nixes Talk by Anti-Immigration Speaker
Providence College has denied student groups permission to have Tom Tancredo, a former member of Congress who is an outspoken...
Preparing for Swine Flu
As of Monday, American higher education was not feeling a direct impact from the worries internationally about swine flu --...
'Standing Still' as Associate Profs
English and foreign language departments promote male associate professors to full professors on average at least a year -- and...
Obama Slams Lenders and Colleges
President says eliminating guaranteed loan program is essential to helping students afford college -- but warns that tuition increases must slow.
Georgia Professor Sought in Triple Murder
George M. Zinkhan III, who holds an endowed chair at the University of Georgia, is the prime suspect in a...
Drop in Sociology Jobs
Announcements of openings are down 23 percent over last two years, although searches that don't designate a rank are up.