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Back in Blackout
Students who loathed a Pennsylvania university's weeklong campus ban of social networking sites last year won't be happy today. But the university hopes they'll learn something.
Academic Minute: Thrill-Seeking CEOs
In today’s Academic Minute, Matthew Cain of the University of Notre Dame reveals how a thrill-seeking personality translates into the...
Steps to Bolster Single Mothers' Success in College
State and federal governments could take a series of steps to increase the chances that single mothers progress to and...
Defusing Tensions in Egypt
Strike settled, but American U. in Cairo faces challenges over finances and student expectations in wake of Mubarak ouster.
Academics Win MacArthur 'Genius' Fellowships
Academics were among the fortunate few to receive calls Monday from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation naming...
Path (to Pac-12?) Cleared for Texas, Oklahoma
The boards of regents at the Universities of Texas and Oklahoma on Monday afternoon gave their presidents the O.K. to...
Deep Springs Will Admit Women
Ending years of debate, one of the last all-male colleges will go co-ed.