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Ph.D. Completion Gaps
Foreign, male and white doctoral students are more likely than their American, female and minority colleagues to finish their programs.
Watching Endowments, Not Legislating Over Them
Lawmakers keep up their drive to get colleges to spend more of their funds, while higher education leaders continue to push back against any new law.
Don't Think of Dropping In on Your President
Lizabeth Barclay was just trying to do her job. The grievance officer for Oakland University’s chapter of the American Association...
A Community College Divided
At Thomas Nelson, a president who outraged faculty elsewhere runs into trouble again -- and leaves an institution split over priorities, race and right to dissent.
In New Orleans, Move-In Day (Again)
As students return to Loyola U. campus after pre-hurricane evacuation, the campus is neat and the mood upbeat, but storm clouds loom (literally).
Smoking by Students Declines
Analysis by American Lung Association suggests that college policies could be strengthened to further discourage tobacco use.