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A College Dynasty (Not in Basketball)
For the fifth time in nine years, the University of Maryland Baltimore County won the national college chess championship Sunday...
A Retreat From 'Need Blind'
For leading private colleges and universities, the 2006-7 and 2007-8 academic years were periods of excitement, as institutions greatly expanded...
A Global Liberal Arts Alliance
New network seeks to encourage colleges to trade knowledge and talent -- from Pennsylvania to Pakistan.
10% Admissions -- the Full Impact
New studies show dramatic shifts since Texas enacted law – toward reaching more high schools, but possibly excluding more transfers from community colleges.
Rise in Distance Enrollments
Community colleges see more growth. Assessment of student learning emerges as a top issue for administrators of these programs.
U.S. Punishes Former Harvard Researcher for Scientific Fraud
A former Harvard Medical School professor falsified data in a study of sleep patterns and has agreed not to participate...
Puget Sound Honors Students Sent to Internment Camps in 1942
The University of Puget Sound announced that in May it will award honorary bachelor of arts degrees to 39 former...
Protest Leads to Policy Shift on Calder Sculpture at UVa
The Calder Foundation and the University of Virginia have announced a policy change in response to an unusual protest about...