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Hopkins Moves Toward Need-Blind Admissions
Johns Hopkins University, which has been among the more prestigious and wealthy private universities not to operate with need-blind admissions...
A New Tool for Students Who Want to Skip Class
With websites to rank faculty members or to gamble on grades, it was only a matter of time. A new...
Another Subpoena for Research
At the University of Virginia today, a protest is planned over Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli's attempt to obtain records about...
Double Helix Trouble
Close to 1,000 incoming students have submitted saliva samples to the University of California at Berkeley for genetic testing as...
Did the Department Drop the Ball?
WASHINGTON -- The Government Accountability Office’s “secret shopper” investigation of recruiting practices at for-profit colleges was a mixed blessing for...
Rising Depression Rates Among Students
Research presented Thursday at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association by the counseling services director at Hofstra University...
U. of California Postdocs Approve New Contract
Members of the nation's largest union of postdoctoral scientists overwhelmingly ratified its first-ever contract Wednesday with the University of California...