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Strike Begins at Illinois
The Graduate Employees Organization walks out as contract negotiations hit a snag. Students say tuition waivers are threatened; administrators say they plan no changes.
Wanted: Obama's Help
WASHINGTON – The leader of a major public university system called on President Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan to...
Threat to Black Colleges
Mississippi governor proposes merging three historically black institutions into one. Will the recession lead to more such proposals?
The Terrible Job Market for New Grads
The job market for new college graduates has fallen by as much as 40 percent in the past year, according...
Duke Professor Publishes Book with Muhammad Images
Many advocates for free speech were outraged when Yale University Press, in publishing a book about the controversy over the...
Study Links Coed Housing to Binge Drinking
A new study suggests that students in coeducational housing are much more likely to engage in binge drinking than are...
Cuesta College President Quits After Short Tenure
David Pelham, who became president of Cuesta College in March of 2008, has quit his position at the California community...