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S. Carolina Panel, Sending Message on Tuition, Restricts Building Projects
A state budget board in South Carolina on Wednesday imposed a partial moratorium on higher education building projects, in a...
University Transparency Bill Vetoed in California
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Thursday vetoed legislation that would have required foundations and other auxiliary groups tied to California's two...
Northwest College Newspaper Wins Press Freedom Award
The student newspaper at Northwest College, which reported on numerous controversies involving the two-year institution's president and carried on despite...
Man Convicted of Impersonating Scholar
A jury on Thursday convicted Raphael Haim Golb, a real estate lawyer, of impersonating a New York University professor and...
Whale Snot and Mixing of Oil and Water Bring Ig Nobel Honors
Researchers who used a remote control helicopter to collect samples of whale snot and demonstrated that, "on icy footpaths in...
Deadly Warning
Rutgers student's suicide after alleged gay taunting shows that, despite a growth in resources, some students don't get help and there's still plentiful debate about how to help them.
A Call for Open Textbooks
Lobbying for cheaper books, a student activist group throws its weight behind an open-source model.
The Graduation Limitation
Association's report documents flaws in sources of data on college degree completion -- without proposing any solutions, critics say.