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U.S. Bars Career College Group From Meeting on Pay Rule
When the U.S. Education Department holds a meeting today to gather feedback about new rules on incentive compensation, many interested...
Social Psychologists Consider Bias Against Conservatives
The annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology this year was dominated by a talk charging that...
Racial Slur Prompts Debate at U. of Alabama
Robert E. Witt, president of the University of Alabama, sent an e-mail to all students and faculty members denouncing the...
Academic Minute: Intelligence and Politics
In today’s Academic Minute, Alma College's William Gorton reveals that while Americans have displayed increasing intelligence over the past century...
'The Heart of Higher Education'
While many college faculty members and administrators are focused on budget cuts or research agendas, Parker J. Palmer and Arthur...
Cost of Compliance With Aid Rules Hurts Students, Survey Asserts
College financial aid offices are so pinched by the costs of complying with federal regulations that they are shortchanging students...
Tenure Changes Coming to Brown U.
Once named the most tenure-heavy institution among elite privates, Brown moves to new rules to tighten the process, following faculty sign-off.
California Community Colleges Put On and Taken Off Probation
The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges -- which accredits two-year institutions in California, Hawaii and several Pacific island...