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Who Controls Textbook Choices?
U. of North Carolina may adopt systemwide rules limiting faculty options. Students like the idea, but some professors don't.
A Push for Need-Based Aid
Hamilton announces it will end all "merit" awards -- as other colleges shift in that direction.
Largess for Louisiana's Colleges
Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco on Thursday proposed pouring more than $200 million in new funds into the state's public higher...
Data on Helicopter Parents
Students walking across campus talking on their cells are probably chatting with Mom, survey finds.
Race and Fairness
Maryland Senate's push to kill an M.B.A. program raises questions about the goals of desegregation and of state universities.
Defending Bush's Higher Ed Budget
This is one of the busiest times of year on Capitol Hill, as Congress dives headlong into the coming year's...
Threats to Rare Resource for Humanists
U. of Illinois grant program, which gives 200-plus professors awards up to $25,000 a year, could face the budget axe.
Introductory Course Makeovers
Embraced as method of making colleges more efficient, center that advocates interactive approach to 101 classes spreads its reach.