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Should Prospective Faculty Disclose Criminal Backgrounds?
A Penn faculty committee votes against requiring information of all applicants, but some experts say that the questions should be asked of everyone.
Polytechnic Board Approves Merger Into NYU
A month after vote was put off, amid complaints from alumni and some trustees, the deal moves ahead.
An Expensive Expulsion
When U. of the Cumberlands expelled a gay student, it set off a chain of events that may lead to its losing a $10 million appropriation.
Snapshots of Endowment Spending
Universities' responses to Senate inquiry on finances shed light on wealthy institutions' practices, providing some new data, answering some questions, and raising others.
Who Gets How Much Money and Where It Goes
In the name of transparency, Oregon State tracks every financial transaction across the university -- online.
Cutting Tuition -- and Thriving
Going against the grain, Ohio's Lourdes College reduced its price and has seen an enrollment spike. Is that model replicable elsewhere?