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U. of Cal. Shelves Idea of Higher Fees for Some Majors
The University of California is shelving, but may return to, a controversial idea of differential tuition rates based on major...
Harvard Group Rescinds Invitation to Anti-Immigrant Speaker
A Harvard University student group has rescinded an invitation to Jim Gilchrist, founder of the Minuteman Project, to speak at...
Ferreting Out Financial Aid Fraud
Congressional hearing prompted by U.S. report on for-profit colleges features under cover recordings but, with surprising heft, focuses on underprepared students (at all colleges) and concerns about distance education.
Union U
Founded 1969 as a training center for organizers, the National Labor College aims to bolster the labor movement by focusing more on bachelor degree production and offering a broadened curriculum.
Using Extra Protection
"Safer Sex Night" at Oberlin College has garnered a reputation for debauchery, but organizers are trying to tone it down and promote education.
Swine Flu's Ebbs and Flows
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state health departments have begun delivering H1N1 vaccines to scores of colleges...
Mocking the Holocaust
At Reed, a satire imagining the murder of Jews at another college leaves many students angry. Was the betrayal the article -- or that it was shared with someone who isn't at Reed?
U. of Colorado Wants $52,000 From Ward Churchill
The University of Colorado has filed a legal request to recover $52,000 in legal costs from Ward Churchill, the controversial...