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Baylor Abandons SAT Payments
University admits mistake in offering cash to accepted applicants who retook the exam. And U. of Alabama faces scrutiny for paying people to apply to its law school -- also seen as bid to influence U.S. News rankings.
For 'Biosimilars,' Weighing Innovation vs. Access
Last summer, the group representing major research universities endorsed legislation that sought to balance the interests of drug makers and...
Arrivederci, Tenure
Italian professor at Wesleyan U. solves a 500-year-old murder mystery but, after receiving faculty backing, can't figure out why he was denied tenure.
Big Trouble, Potentially, for Little Colleges
Tuition-driven institutions with small endowments are most vulnerable to the economic downturn, Moody's report finds.
Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Lesley University sought input from area residents before building a new dorm, and avoided the squabbles and delays that hinder many campus construction projects.
'Portrait' of Latino Freshmen
A new report tracking changes among Latino college freshmen over more than 30 years is striking, in part, for all...