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Freedom From the Press?
U. of Nebraska-Lincoln denies student newspaper direct access to administrators following reporters' numerous Freedom of Information Act requests.
To Cover or Not to Cover First-Semester Grades
Students and administrators at Johns Hopkins University start to reconsider its policy of "covering" -- or not reporting -- how freshmen perform.
Mixed Messages on Early Decision
While only a few colleges eliminated the controversial practice, some institutions and applicants may be moderating their use. Of course, new controversial practices are emerging.
In Quest for Carbon Neutrality, Late out of the Gate
In first major benchmark of Presidents Climate Commitment, charter signatories report on their current greenhouse gas emissions. Many miss the deadline.
Dramatic Challenge to SAT and ACT
Panel convened by admissions group finds that many colleges could and should operate without standardized testing.
U. of California Catches Up on Accountability
Prodded by new president, university system -- which has shunned national assessment effort -- prepares to adopt broad public data reporting.