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Tenure Reform Comes to Yale
University panel seeks a true track for promotion and -- in move that surprises observers -- endorses the idea of nurturing young faculty.
A Lesson in Viral Video
Professor gives his class a real-world demonstration of how to use often-viewed sites to quickly spread content.
Advanced Placement Still Ascending
Number of test takers and high scorers rise, though gaps in performance among racial groups still vexing.
Banning Trans Fats
Citing health concerns, college food services are making new rules about ingredients.
A Focus on the Physical Sciences
President continues to push for increased spending for NSF and Energy Dept. research, shortchanging NIH, science advocates complain.
Gender Change Costs Dean a Job
When a man started appearing as a woman, a religious college asserted its right to dismiss.
The Bush Budget, 2008
Administration's spending blueprint would increase Pell Grants -- by cutting lender profits and other aid programs.