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Times Change in Higher Ed Coverage
New York Times now treats research universities as news commentators, not news makers, say Illinois researchers.
An Adjunct's Novel
Some years back, faculty activists started talking about adjuncts as "freeway flyers" to reflect how they had to drive from...
EEOC Sues Chapman Over Tenure Denial
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Monday sued Chapman University, charging that it denied tenure to a faculty member...
Commencement Speakers Announced: Connecticut College, Olin, Rice
The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2011: Connecticut College: Cynthia Enloe, research professor of...
Lumina Documents State and Local Role in Completion Agenda
It may seem a daunting, if not impossible, task to get the United States to the widely heralded goal of...
Calculating How Much 'Education Pays'
The third installment of the College Board’s “Education Pays” series concludes that its title still holds true. But that’s not...
The Impact of a Rigorous High School Curriculum
The ACT and the College Board have long noted that those who take strong college preparatory courses do better on...
U.S. Awards Emergency Management Grants to Campuses
The U.S. Education Department has awarded grants to 17 colleges in 12 states to help them create or expand campuswide...