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U.S. Guidelines Broaden Access to Stem Cell Lines
The National Institutes of Health on Monday published final guidelines governing federal sponsorship of research on embryonic stem cells, rules...
Not-So-Honest Broker
Education Department office for resolving disputes is staffed by company that also does loan collections for the agency, a potential conflict that troubles student borrowers.
Could Farming Become the Hot Endowment Investment?
George Washington University is planning to increase, to 10 percent from 6 percent, the share of its $1 billion endowment...
Iraqi Scholarship Program Gets Started
It's a late start, but government officials prepare to send a pilot group of 500 to 700 students abroad starting this fall.
Yellow Ribbon Participation Now at 1,165, and Climbing
The number of colleges participating in the new Post-9/11 GI Bill’s Yellow Ribbon Program continues to climb. The program allows...
Nickel and Diming Athletics
Amid recession, group of small private colleges asks NCAA to reconsider measure that requires basketball shot clocks to show tenths of seconds and football referees to wear wireless microphones.
Study Explores Link Between Depression and Grades
New research from the University of Michigan finds that college students with depression are twice as likely as their classmates...
Who Controls Journals?
Sage apologizes to board of political science journal for making leadership change without consulting academics -- and signs deal to run sociology association's scholarly publications.