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A Loss on Internet Rules
Appeals court upholds regulation colleges fear could cost them billions, but cites exemption that could help some institutions.
Is Tenure Just Another Form of 'Wages'?
Instructors who give up tenure as part of early retirement or severance plans must pay Social Security taxes on the...
Penn State Wears Prada
Glossy fashion spreads, contracts with reality shows, and intense teen promotions have increased interest in the university, but can glitz get you more applicants?
An Academic Blog for Students
Web journals seek to enhance communication between advisers and advisees.
Keeping a Secret, Paying a Price
A dean of students faces prosecution for not telling police officers about rape accusations.
Soft Support for Tenure
Poll suggests most Americans back academic freedom and faculty control of classrooms -- but with limits.
Plan for New College Draws Scrutiny
Officials in Maine and North Carolina review proposals from group with close ties to philosophy of Ayn Rand.