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Unlikely 'Death Penalty' for a Tennis Team

Asked to predict which institution would join Southern Methodist University in the pantheon of worst rules violators in the history...

'Faculty Towers'

Elaine Showalter opens her new book on the academic novel by noting the theory that the novel generally took off...

Avoiding 'the Dustbin of History'

Master’s degree programs in history play a role far more influential than would be indicated by the number of students...

Sports, Spending and Subsidies

NCAA survey finds colleges putting more institutional dollars in play to offset athletics deficits.

Failing Grade

The new writing tests on the SAT and ACT are educationally unsound, according to the National Council of Teachers of English.

New Analyses on Aid Policy

Studies are released on students who borrow and then drop out, and on the role of private scholarships.

Pitfall of Public-College Privatization

Drive for independence could hurt the creditworthiness of lower-tier state institutions, Standard & Poor's warns.