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Upwardly Mobile Academic: Kermit L. Hall
"Upwardly Mobile Academic" consists of brief e-mail interviews with newly named presidents about their career paths and philosophies. Kermit L...
How LSU Will Save $1 Million This Year
Buck up, Les Miles -- you have to start somewhere. Miles, Louisiana State University's new football coach, will earn at...
The Road Too Little Traveled
A new program to ease the transfer of community college students to elite institutions is on the horizon.
Yet Another Problem for Study Abroad
The weak dollar is taking a toll on American students abroad and Chinese students in Europe.
No Need for a Gold Watch
The manager of Harvard's mammoth endowment, his millions in compensation under attack, heads for the private sector.
The End to the 4.6 GPA?
Colleges that allow high school GPAs to be adjusted for honors or AP courses may be unintentionally discriminating against low-income applicants.
A Growing Supply of Minority Ph.D.s
New data on doctorates awarded in 2003 are encouraging for efforts to diversify faculties. The number of black and Hispanic...
Promises Kept and Broken
The budget unveiled by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Monday pleased California's universities but left community colleges a little short.