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Belmont Recognizes Gay Group
Belmont University has officially recognized Bridge Builders, a group focused on discussion of gay issues, after previously rejecting the organization's...
Flexibility -- But for (and From) Whom?
Debate over Madison's possible separation from U. of Wisconsin system spotlights national tensions among states, systems and flagship institutions.
NCAA Punishes UC-Berkeley for Rules Violations
The National Collegiate Athletic Association has placed the University of California at Berkeley on two years’ probation for recruiting violations...
U. of Louisiana Weakens Tenure Rights
System wants flexibility to eliminate jobs -- even if institutions do not declare "financial exigency."
More Racial Tension at UC San Diego
The University of California at San Diego, which had several racial incidents last year, has had another. The San Diego...
Will British Students Enroll Elsewhere?
In the latest fallout from the British government's decision to raise tuition substantially at the country's universities, a leading secondary...
Australian Universities Worry About Students Skipping Class
Many Australian academics worry that the availability of online tools is encouraging more students to skip class, The Sydney Morning...
Temporary Budget Bill Would Cut State Grant Program and Higher Ed Earmarks
Republican leaders in the U.S. House Friday released temporary budget legislation that would end the Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership Program...