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When More Costs Less
Community colleges in California and Connecticut are trying to show students that they are better off financially if they enroll full time.
Obama Signs Short-Term Spending Bill That Kills LEAP Program
President Obama on Wednesday signed legislation that funds the federal government through the middle of March, averting a threatened government...
It Takes a Village
Colleges work with local communities to reduce high-risk binge drinking by students both over and under 21.
Review Finds 7% of Players on Top College Football Teams Have Criminal Backgrounds
A joint investigation by Sports Illustrated and CBS News has found that 7 percent of the players on 25 top...
Inoculation Against Stereotype
New research suggests that female students in STEM fields may be more likely to stay in the disciplines if they are taught by women or exposed to women who are succeeding. (And male students may benefit, too.)
Senator and For-Profit Advocates Spar Over Data, Again
Senator Tom Harkin, an Iowa Democrat and chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, testified Wednesday...
New Tactic to Kill Faculty Unions
Ohio Senate passes bill against collective bargaining by public employees -- and applies Yeshiva decision to state colleges and universities.
Shifts in Minority Science and Engineering Degrees
While minority institutions remain crucial to educating minority students in science, they appear to be producing smaller proportions of new...