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4 More Trustees Offer to Quit Illinois Board
Four more University of Illinois trustees have volunteered to quit in the wake of a scandal over trustees and politicians...
Pitt Rejects Bequest From Killer
The University of Pittsburgh will not accept a bequest of $225,000 from George Sodini, who opened fire in a health...
More Difficulties for Tariq Ramadan
Erasmus University, in the Netherlands, has fired Tariq Ramadan from a visiting professor position he held, citing his having hosted...
Agnes Scott and American U. Shift Testing Requirements
Agnes Scott College has decided to no longer require the SAT or ACT for admissions. College officials cited research prepared...
Reorienting Themselves
Some community colleges move substantial portions of new student orientations online to maximize efficiency; others push face-to-face programs to make process more personal. Is there a happy medium?
Oxford Found to Have Favored Male Applicants
An academic study has found that the colleges of the University of Oxford were more likely in 2002 to offer...
Teaching the Quarantined
Bracing for a season of H1N1, University of Michigan encourages faculty to use distance learning models to reach sick students.
Mixed Results for ACT
Overall scores are stagnant and some racial gaps grow, but testing outfit sees progress because of rapid expansion of the test-taking pool and shifts in preparedness.