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Does Academe Hinder Parenthood?
2 new studies suggest that many professors, especially women, are less likely than other professionals or men in their field to have kids.
A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Complaints
Exhibit of photographs on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at Stanford U. elicited gripes over its location in the student union as well as its controversial captions.
Site Ends Sales of Faculty Papers
Amid professors' complaints, allacademic.com says it had permission to sell submitted works, but ceases its practices nonetheless.
Non-Cognitive Qualities Join the GRE
After several years of research and testing, ETS will add a major component to the primary test for those enrolling in graduate school, potentially changing how professors evaluate students.
NYU Downgrades Dual Enrollment
Beginning in 2009, New York U. will no longer award academic credit to freshmen for college courses they took while in high school.
Not So International After All?
For all the talk about globalization, new survey finds many colleges don't show much evidence of embracing study of the world outside the United States.