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John Engler and the Trustee's $200,000 Voided Pledge

The interim presidency of John Engler at Michigan State University -- last week ended by the board -- continues to...

Academic Minute: African Perspectives on the Slave Trade

Today on the Academic Minute, Rachel Engmann, assistant professor of African studies at Hampshire College, discusses why African experiences need...

Florida Suspends Health-Care Licenses for Borrowers in Default

Florida's Board of Health in the last two years has suspended licenses to work for roughly 100 health-care employees, including...

Nonprofit Dream Center Institutions Placed in Receivership

Art Institutes, Argosy and South University campuses are part of the system. Argosy faces loss of accreditation.

Nathan Glazer, Prominent Sociologist, Dies at 95

Nathan Glazer (at right), a prominent sociologist and figure in intellectual life, has died at 95, The New York Times...

Air Pollution in the Home

Is there air pollution in your home? In today's Academic Minute, the University at Albany's Md. Aynul Bari digs into...

Giving a Hand to Students During Shutdown

Many college students rely on income -- whether a parent's or their own -- from closed federal agencies. Some colleges are trying to help.

Politics Creeps In

As disputes at North Carolina and Michigan State take partisan overtones, can boards, leaders, faculty members and lawmakers back away from polarization to lead public universities effectively?