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Another Senate Panel Plans Hearing on For-Profit Colleges
For-profit college fever is spreading in the U.S. Senate. Yet another committee (the third, by our count) plans to hold...
Presidential Tenures on the Line
City Colleges of Chicago redefines job descriptions for its campus leaders and tells those in office they must apply to keep their positions.
Academic Minute: Sperm Donors
In today’s Academic Minute, Columbia University's Randi Epstein analyzes the most sought-after traits for sperm donors. Find out more about...
AAUP Probe Likely at Idaho State
The American Association of University Professors announced Wednesday that it will likely investigate the recent decision by the Idaho Board...
Campus Health Officials Call for 'Cultural Competency'
The American College Health Association reinforced the importance of constantly developing cultural awareness and sensitivity among campus professionals, with the...
Roadblocks for ROTC?
The return of ROTC to some campuses -- seemingly assured by the end of the military's policy against gay service members -- may be hitting a few bumps.
Associations Urge U.S. to Withdraw Rule on Credit Hour
A broad coalition of higher education associations, expressing "grave" concerns, has urged Education Secretary Arne Duncan to withdraw a federal...
Tense Exchange of Letters on Madison Autonomy Plan
The president of the University of Wisconsin System, along with the president and vice president of the Board of Regents...