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Waiting for the Call
Sociologists confront “economist envy” and consider their relative lack of influence in Washington.
Yale Press Bars Muhammad Images in Book on Cartoon Controversy
Yale University Press will this fall be publishing a book, The Cartoons That Shook The World, about the furor that...
The Influence of Higher Ed
Sociologists find that evangelicals who are college graduates or are exposed to them are more likely than others to have more tolerance of atheists and gay people.
States' Cautions on Simplification
The push to simplify the process of applying for federal financial aid has been steadily building momentum, with federal officials...
Life in a Google Book Search World
Months after Google reached a settlement with copyright holders, concerns remain about the impact its Book Search will have on libraries and potential competitors.
Skills Training à la Carte
Highly customizable work force education at Michigan community college allows employers and students to select individual competencies they want mastered, worth fractions of a credit hour and costing a few dollars. Is choose-your-own instruction the future?
Anti-Crime Group and Education Dept. Differ on Ruling
Security on Campus, a group that pushes for tougher responses to crime on campus, on Tuesday issued a statement saying...