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Spring Break in a Disaster Zone
Despite warnings urging them to stay home, college students plan trips to earthquake-damaged Haiti.
Obama Picks Another Californian for Top Education Post
President Obama last week nominated Eduardo M. Ochoa, the No. 2 official at Sonoma State University, to be assistant secretary...
The 'Prior Learning' Edge
With the number of high school-aged Americans beginning to ebb, President Obama's goal of dramatically increasing the number of U.S...
Political Scientists Move Meeting Out of Uganda
The American Political Science Association announced Friday that it will move its summer workshop for African scholars from Uganda to...
Obama Extends U.S. Efforts for Black Colleges
Director of federal initiative sees shift in approach -- and key role for these institutions in president's plans to increase share of population that is college educated.
U. of California Tensions Escalate
Major protests over state budget cuts are planned throughout California this week, and tensions are rising over not only the...
Alabama State Reinstates Students From Sit-In Movement
Alabama State University on Friday reinstated nine students who were expelled during a 1960 civil rights sit-in. William H. Harris...
Texas Aims to Recruit California Talent
California's fiscal woes could be good news for Texas universities, which have focused on recruiting faculty talent from states where...