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Alternative Price Tag for Obama Student Loan Plan
Responding to a request by lawmakers supportive of the guaranteed student loan program, the Congressional Budget Office has released a...
Illinois Trustee Quits, Calls for Others to Leave
Lawrence Eppley, a University of Illinois trustee who is among those found to have urged the admission of politically connected...
Return of the Professor
Activist English instructor at Ohio community college without tenure, who president admitted was laid off in violation of contract, is reinstated following faculty outcry.
One-Man Peer Review
In annual ritual, lawmaker questions wisdom of U.S. research grants, this time about spread of HIV in foreign lands. House backs the critic, striking the funds.
God and Majors
National study tracks changes in religiosity by students in various courses of study and finds positive link between religiosity and going to college.
Surviving the Party School Rankings
Though Princeton Review makes a splash every year, college officials warn against taking the findings too seriously.
Blackboard Loses on Appeal
Federal Circuit panel invalidates course management giant's patent claims, handing major victory to competitor Desire2Learn.
Scrutiny for Foundation Run by Henry Louis Gates
A foundation created and led by Henry Louis Gates Jr. is amending its federal tax form after questions were raised...