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The 'Black Box' of Peer Review
Countless decisions in academe are based on the quest for excellence. Which professors to hire and promote. Which grants to...
More Budget Woes
New signs of the economic difficulties facing all kinds of colleges: Administrators and staff members at John Carroll University are...
Beefcake Calendar Costs Brigham Young Student His Degree
Chris Hardy finished all of his courses at Brigham Young University, but he has been denied a degree and recently...
U. of Portland Revises Sexual-Assault Policy
The University of Portland, in Oregon, has changed its policies so that the institution grants amnesty on drinking-related matters to...
Dartmouth's Historic Choice
On Saturday at a meeting sponsored by the Education Writers Association, L. Ling-chi Wang told a group of journalists that...
Plenty of Pork
As White House defends itself against cries of hypocrisy, colleges prepare to benefit from hundreds of millions in earmarked projects from lawmakers.
The Town with No Tuition?
Voters in Davenport, Iowa will decide today whether to give any local graduate nearly $20,000 for a college education -- for use anywhere.