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Movement to Ban Bottled Water Hits Canada
The University of Winnipeg, carrying out the results of a student vote, will ban bottled water from the campus. Winnipeg...
So Many Students, So Little Time
Higher Ed Holdings' recent efforts to partner with one university were thwarted amid faculty outcry. At other universities, however, the company's model is going forward -- raising concerns about whether mass education online is coming at the expense of individual interaction, and evaluations based on essays as opposed to multiple choice.
Adjunct Solidarity
Weber State didn't expect anyone outside Utah to notice the plan to cut base pay by 7% for those off the tenure track. Then the letters started to arrive.
Cambridge Dons Keep Control of the University
The British government has backed off from a push for people outside the University of Cambridge to hold a majority...
Organizing a World of Knowledge
Project analyzes how universities organize the study of world regions and the role of area studies centers.
Big Savings From Loan Proposal
Congressional Budget Office projects eliminating guaranteed loan program will save $94 billion, double the White House estimate.
Mid-Level Administrator Pay Up 3.5%
Private college officials fare better than those at publics; doctoral university staff see smaller raises than those in others sectors.
Newly Tenured ... at Carleton, Concordia Chicago, Gettysburg
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges: Carleton College --Eric S. Egge, mathematics,--Baird Jarman, art history--Daniela...