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Black Eye of Nepotism
Roger Williams president denied favoritism when his inexperienced son was hired as a fund raiser. But after an assault arrest, his son resigns, raising new questions about the wisdom of the hire.
Quinnipiac AD Admits Coaches Rigged Rosters
Jack McDonald, athletics director at Quinnipiac University, on Tuesday admitted in court that some men's coaches rigged rosters to try...
Opinion
To Lend or Not to Lend?
The "no loans" policies adopted by wealthy colleges may have fostered the dangerous belief that borrowing for college is somehow wrong, writes Brian Rosenberg.
Making the Grade, Missing the Goal
Community college athletes earn higher marks and more credits than non-athlete counterparts, but are significantly less likely to graduate, study finds.
Chasms of Class at Harvard
Harvard University has had notable success in recent years at attracting more students from low-income backgrounds. But even as the...
Snugg Life
The Snuggie, a mass marketed blanket with sleeves, is fast becoming a staple (and punchline) on college campuses.
Major Security Snafu With Data on DC Aid Applicants
The District of Columbia agency that handles financial aid requests has just sent detailed information about 2,400 aid applicants to...
The Disappearing Tenure-Track Job
Study by AFT documents continued growth during the last decade of adjunct jobs as a proportion of the academic work force.