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Scholarship Fund for California Community Colleges
A three-year fund-raising campaign has produced a permanent scholarship fund of $67.7 million at the Foundation for California Community Colleges...
Academic Minute: Civil Rights and Pollution
In today's Academic Minute, Dayna Scott of York University examines the legal rights of factories and the civil rights of...
Connecticut Discusses Private College Regulation
Governor Dannel P. Malloy met Monday with leaders of Connecticut's private colleges, and heard their complaints of over-regulation by the...
Post-Pork
In an "earmark-free" era, universities that for years relied on friends in Congress try to win grants like everyone else -- by applying for them.
U. of Tokyo Considers Key Calendar Shift
The University of Tokyo is considering a shift in its academic year, from the current system of starting in the...
Newly Tenured ... at California State-Monterey Bay, U. of Florida
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities: California State University at Monterey Bay --Rebecca...
Furor Over Indian Film on Affirmative Action
Three states in India have banned the opening of a film, "Aarakshan," which is in part about India's system of...
Russian Med School Head Fired Over 'Ghost Students'
Nikolai Volodin, head of the Pirogov medical school, one of Russia's most prestigious, has been fired for allegedly admitting "ghost...