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Duncan Vows to Preserve Maximum Pell Grant
WASHINGTON -- In a Senate subcommittee hearing Wednesday morning, Education Secretary Arne Duncan reiterated the Obama administration's commitment to keeping...
Pell as a Paycheck
A pilot program looks at whether disbursing financial aid for living expenses every two weeks might make students more likely to stay enrolled.
The Pulse: Donald Doane of ConnectYard
The new edition of The Pulse podcast features a conversation with Donald Doane, CEO of ConnectYard Inc., which integrates social...
Recovery in Political Science
Discipline shows signs of an improved job market, with strong gains in assistant professor positions. Plus a new analysis of tenure decisions.
Academic Minute: Greek Tragedy and Democracy
In today’s Academic Minute, Mount Holyoke College's Elizabeth Markovits explains a striking similarity between the plot elements that define Greek...
Exam Howlers
The student who wrote in a semiotics exam that "language is a system of sins" could well have been referring...
Some Colleges Limit Tuition Hikes, but Not Fees
Some public colleges, facing state budget cuts and pressure to limit tuition increases, are turning to fees, some of them...
The Pulse: Donald Doane of ConnectYard
The new edition of The Pulse features a conversation with Donald Doane, CEO of ConnectYard Inc., which integrates social media...