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Little Talk of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
The U.S. Supreme Court may have unanimously squelched a First Amendment challenge on the part of law schools to a...
Quick Takes: Elizabeth Fox-Genovese Dies, Censorship Charge at Art Institute of California, Virginia Plans New Med School, Antitrust Issues and Workers' Rights, Incentives for Retention, Building American U. of Iraq
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, a prolific scholar of American history and a sometimes controversial figure in women's studies, died Tuesday at the...
'Why Aren't More Women in Science?'
The year 2006 may be remembered for unprecedented attention given to issues related to women in science. Numerous expert panels...
The New Top Fed for Higher Ed
Sara Martinez Tucker, U.S. under secretary for education, discusses her new job, the Spellings commission and affirmative action.
A Campaign for Antiwar Academics
A group of Vassar College faculty asks colleagues at the college and across the country to financially support a coalition opposing Iraq war.
New Strategy for Small Ph.D. Programs
German doctoral programs at Chapel Hill and Duke hope to merge; experts see model that could be applied to many disciplines.
Delay of Affirmative Action Ban Rejected
Federal appeals panel finds no reason to delay Michigan measure or let universities finish year with old policies.