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Rapprochement in Duke China Policy
Months after faculty members voted down plan to charge foreign students U.S. tuition for program entirely abroad, a scaled-back program wins approval.
Penn State Pledges $1.5M to Fight Sex Abuse of Children
Pennsylvania State University, still reeling from the recent sex-abuse scandal, announced Thursday that it will give $1.5 million to groups...
Florida A&M Dismisses 4 Students Linked to Hazing
Florida A&M University has dismissed four students for their roles in the death of a marching band member widely believed...
$240K for Coach Who Says He Was Ousted for Being White
Savannah State University has agreed to pay Robby Wells, its former football coach, $240,000 to settle his suit claiming that...
'Opting Out'
New book argues that black students at elite colleges still cluster in low-paying fields such as education and social work -- and that universities are partly to blame.
States' Student Achievement Data Still Lagging
The quality of data used to inform state policy decisions on education has improved, according to a new analysis from...
Consumer Group Criticizes State Oversight of For-Profits
Inadequate and diluted resources at the state regulatory level have led to lax oversight of for-profit colleges, according to a...
A Black Student's Defense of Confederate Flag
A black student at the University of South Carolina at Beaufort has set off a campus debate by displaying the...