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State Ultimatum Leads University to Back Down on Tuition
The Medical University of South Carolina's board voted Friday to scale back spring tuition increases, in response to an ultimatum...
Seminole State Faculty Vote to Unionize
Full-time faculty members, librarians and counselors at Seminole State College of Florida voted last week to unionize and to affiliate...
Gates Foundation's New Program
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which has become a major force in pushing for improvements in college completion rates...
UConn Says Basketball Team Violated Major NCAA Rules
The University of Connecticut acknowledged on Friday that its men's basketball team had violated National Collegiate Athletic Association rules through...
Calculating the Cost of Dropouts
Report aims to put a price tag on students who don't complete the first year -- using a method others denounce.
Peace College Offers Buyouts to All Full-Time Faculty
Peace College, a women's college in North Carolina, has offered all full-time faculty members buyouts, The Raleigh News & Observer...
Deans Can't Count on First Amendment
In this era of brutal budget cuts and unpleasant debates about college priorities, deans at public institutions can't count on...
U. of Oregon Disputed on Claim of Athletic Self-Sufficiency
The University of Oregon has asserted that it has one of the few big-time athletic programs that are self-sufficient. But...