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Why do some public colleges always seem to fare better on state appropriations than others? Research helps, but so does a campus in a Democratic state.
Not-So-Secret Agents
When it comes to international students, the still-controversial practice of paying commissions to recruiters gains greater acceptance, and visibility.
Liberal Arts, Behind Bars
Wesleyan University plans to start offering for-credit courses for prisoners.
Giving to Education Fell 5.5% in 2008
Education organizations received $40.9 billion in donations in 2008, down about 5.5 percent from the previous year, according to "Giving...
Protests Over Layoffs of Tenured Faculty at Florida Atlantic
Faculty leaders at Florida Atlantic University are protesting a planned reorganization of the engineering college that will result in the...
Survival Tactics
As N.C. State chancellor resigns amid controversy, several other besieged college leaders hold on. So how do presidents persevere in scandal or avoid it altogether?
The Summer Swarm
Community colleges and for-profit universities are seeing expected enrollment increases due to the down economy, but students are flocking to many four-year colleges this summer, too -- and finding friendlier aid policies at some institutions.
The Best University?
Peer evaluations filled out by Clemson officials partially show they didn't conspire to game U.S. News rankings. But president ranked its undergraduate program higher than Harvard and Berkeley.