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Pentagon Provides Details on 'Minerva'
When Robert M. Gates, the secretary of defense, announced plans for the Minerva Consortia last month, he surprised many social...
Searching for Strategy in Tough Times
Course redesign, more merit pay and expanded outsourcing are among the ideas administrators and experts consider for how to manage colleges through economic uncertainty.
More Historians on the Way
Doctoral programs see increase in applications and enrollments, but also face significant retention issues.
Blogs and Wikis and 3D, Oh My!
At Web 2.0 conference, participants delve into academic blogs (are they worthwhile or a waste of time?) and Second Life (is it worthwhile or a waste of bandwidth?).
Academic Advising From Afar
For employees at one university that specializes in education at a distance, responding to student requests is a balancing act.
Shift for Saudi Scholarship Program
In new wave of government scholarship program, the emphasis is on graduate students, not undergrads.