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Redefining Liberal Education
A group of colleges started an effort Thursday to redefine liberal education -- and to ensure that all colleges that...
Career Colleges Brace for '60 Minutes'
As "60 Minutes" prepares to broadcast a potentially damaging report on for-profit colleges, the Career College Association has begun a...
Casus Belli - I
The University of Oregon is under fire for ordering the removal of a "Support Our Troops" decal from a state-owned truck.
The Adjunct Pay Gap
A new study documents the extent of the pay gap between those on and off the tenure track.
Casus Belli - II
Hamilton College defends its invitation to a scholar who called those killed in the World Trade Center "little Eichmanns."
Radical Reclassification
"Carnegie Classifications" -- widely used to group colleges -- are undergoing the most significant changes in their history.
A Good Year for Endowments
Colleges did very well in 2004, with an average return of 15.1 percent; the greatest gains were made by institutions that were already wealthy.
Trying to Calm the Storm
In 'mutual' decision, Baylor's president decides to step aside amid mounting criticism over the direction of the institution.