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The Nuclear Option
Facing a fiscal crisis and little prospect of tax-supported revenue in the near future, Colorado State hypothetically entertains privatization.
Assessment vs. Action
Vast majority of colleges have systems in place to measure what undergraduates learn, survey finds. But using that information? That’s another story.
In the Crosshairs?
Panel appointed by Education Department to consider new rules on financial aid "integrity" tilts toward critics of for-profit higher education.
Can Free Speech Be Furloughed?
The day after a peaceful protest over budget conditions at a California community college, four professors -- including a union president -- are placed on leave and banned from campus.
Panel Says Not to Fire Idaho State Faculty Member
Idaho State University lacks sufficient evidence to justify the termination of a tenured professor charged with a pattern of abusive...
Professor to Quit After Losing Fight With U. of Alaska
A marine conservationist who has battled with -- and, it appears, lost to -- the University of Alaska and National...
South African University Reconsiders Controversial Decision
The University of the Free State, a South African institution, has been facing intense criticism over an announcement that it...
Faculty at U. of Oregon Consider a Union
Faculty members at the University of Oregon -- frustrated by their salary levels and dealings with the administration -- have...