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Giving New Meaning to 'Program for Parents'

Many community colleges have programs for parents -- policies and tools for helping adult students balance child care and other...

How, Then, Shall We Learn?

Holy Cross expands first-year living-learning program built around small seminars to the entire freshman class.

Benefits for Pets, Not Partners

College that declined to help employees with health insurance for same-sex partners adds assistance on health care for employees' dogs and cats.

Unusual Job Requirement

Philosophers consider implications of requiring applicants to be members of Phi Beta Kappa.

Speech Hits a Sore Spot at Dartmouth

Trustee charges college leadership with not believing in God, and trashes its late president -- but says some comments were taken out of context.

Targeting Time Toward Degree

CUNY aims to get community college students to graduate in three years or less -- well under the national average.

More Doctors of Philosophy (and Science)

Number of Ph.D.'s awarded by American universities spikes in 2006 -- with increases largely in scientific fields and among non-U.S. citizens.