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Strangers in a Familiar Profession
Maryland community college helps foreign-trained, immigrant nurses seek licensure and ESL proficiency to work at local hospitals.
'The American College Town'
For many students, living in a college town is a key part of their undergraduate experience. And for many faculty...
Arrivederci, Tenure
Italian professor at Wesleyan U. solves a 500-year-old murder mystery but, after receiving faculty backing, can't figure out why he was denied tenure.
Big Trouble, Potentially, for Little Colleges
Tuition-driven institutions with small endowments are most vulnerable to the economic downturn, Moody's report finds.
Baylor Abandons SAT Payments
University admits mistake in offering cash to accepted applicants who retook the exam. And U. of Alabama faces scrutiny for paying people to apply to its law school -- also seen as bid to influence U.S. News rankings.