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Canadian Universities Rethink Med School Admissions
Several Canadian medical schools are rethinking the way they admit students, and are expressing a willingness to consider those without...
The Value of Libraries
As tighter belts lead to closer scrutiny, an academic library group tries to help academic libraries articulate why they are valuable.
Defaults Edge Higher
Education Department data show growing numbers of borrowers are unable to repay their federal loans -- especially at for-profit colleges.
'All-Campus' Approach to Black College Fund Raising
ARLINGTON, VA. -- She still hasn’t forgotten. When Marybeth Gasman -- a scholar of historically black colleges -- wanted, with...
Women Lead in Doctorates
For first time, majority are awarded to females. Gender split varies by discipline, but women's numbers are increasing faster than men's across the board.
Stagnant SAT Scores
Total average is unchanged while some racial gaps grow -- and ACT gains in market share on admissions testing.
Chapel Hill Considers Railings After Bunk Tragedy
Officials at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are discussing whether they should add railings for all bunk...
Underwear Thief Targets Ole Miss Women
A dozen times in recent months, police in Oxford, Miss. have received reports of a thief breaking into apartments of...