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Unionizing Postdocs
UAW's failed effort to represent 6,000 California researchers shows promise and pitfalls of organizing a unique higher ed population.
Florida Pushes Foreign Languages
Chancellor seeks greater focus on Chinese and Portuguese -- through online instruction -- to prepare students for global economy.
Higher Ed's Election Day Showdowns
Three years after the University of Michigan won approval from the U.S. Supreme Court to use affirmative action (in some...
Quick Takes: Stanford Starts Study of Academic Couples, NCATE Accredits Western Governors, Hawkins Will Retire From Educause, LA District Chancellor Will Quit, DARPA Restores Prize Money
Stanford University has started a survey of 30,000 faculty members at 12 research universities to examine how academics balance work...
Will Photo Haunt Penn President?
Amy Gutmann's Halloween party picture with a student dressed as a suicide bomber causes a stir.
Judge Challenges MCAT Rules
California ruling that state's broad definition of disabilities applies could provide more help to test takers with disabilities.