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In Whose Interest?
Scholarly groups line up against open access legislation, but anthropologists ask whether researchers' views are being represented.
Catholic U. Pushes Homer; Faculty Say D'oh!
Catholic University of America may soon have a new freshman curriculum, which some critics say amounts to a new commandment...
A Bad Budget That Could Have Been Worse
As California leaders end impasse, plan to close huge gap cuts hundreds of millions in college operating support, but spares student aid and funds community college enrollment growth.
'Study Abroad Changed My Life and Other Problems'
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Conventionally, conference sessions serve a purpose of further orienting participants into the accepted language and landscape of...
Creating a National Voice for Adjuncts
Leaders from a variety of institutions and organizations hope to establish advocacy group with sole focus on those off the tenure track.
U.S. Appeals Court Rules for Tenure Rights
Judges reverse decision that applied unusual Puerto Rico law to limit ability of a professor to challenge an unfair dismissal.
Big Love Community College
Two-year institution near polygamous community wants law enforcement and social services off its campus, following claims that their presence discouraged enrollments from nearby fundamentalist sect.
Working on the Railroad
New degree program for wind turbine technicians at one Iowa community college has spurred interest in another, catered to railroad employees -- whose industry has seen a renaissance because of the state's "green" boom.