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Taking on Testing Misuse
If College Board says standardized exams shouldn't be sole criterion, admissions group wants to know why National Merit Scholarship program does just that.
$537M Stimulus for California Higher Ed
Higher education leaders in California on Saturday announced the release of $537 million in federal stimulus funds for the state's...
Why Reverse Transfer?
Students from low-income families are more likely to leave four-year institutions to attend community colleges, but money is not always the main reason, new study finds.
Mystery Donor to Universities
Nine universities have received mysterious seven-figure gifts in recent weeks, in return for a promise not to seek the identity...
Yeshiva U., Following Madoff Losses, Bars Conflict of Interest
Yeshiva University, which invested and lost millions with Bernard Madoff, has revised its conflict of interest rules, barring trustees from...
Gun Fight
A movement allowing concealed weapons on college campuses has picked up steam in Texas and Missouri, but past battles show legislation alone isn't likely to end the debate.
Female Athletes and ACLU Sue Quinnipiac Over Title IX
Players and the coach of the volleyball team at Quinnipiac University, backed by the Connecticut chapter of the American Civil...
A River Runs Alongside It
A rising river. At Valley City State U., a young new president moves classes from campus to online in the face of floods.