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Progress and Backsliding
At gathering of community college leaders, experts trade stories of advancing the completion agenda -- and facing budget realities.
IRS's Next Target: Retirement Plans
WASHINGTON -- With their actions and their public comments, Internal Revenue Service officials have signaled in the last several years...
Why They Move
In tough budget times, departures of top faculty set off debates over how to retain and lure away the best -- especially at flagships that appear targets for raids.
Commencement Speakers Announced: East-West, Fielding Graduate U., Hudson County
The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2011: East-West University: Carol E. Bell, chief financial...
New Round of Protests on Food Service Provider
Nearly 50 students arrested at three campuses, with more actions expected.
Surge in Contributions to '529' Savings Plans
Spending on "529" savings plans for college is up 75 percent in the last two years, the Los Angeles Times...
Togo Closes Its Largest University
Government officials in Togo have shut the University of Lome, the country's largest university, following student protests, the Associated Press...
British Faculty Union Backs Right to Wear Burqa
The leaders of the University and College Union, the primary faculty union in Britain, are backing the right of students...