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SAT Skepticism in New Form
NYU announces shift to give more options about tests, but not to go test-optional. Move comes amid increased discussion of this approach to reforming standardized exams.
'Higher Learning, Greater Good'
To many academics, the societal benefits of higher education are more than evident. But many others -- including some influential...
Western Expansion
An emerging student group called Youth for Western Civilization opposes "radical multiculturalism," provoking fury on some campuses where the message is viewed as intolerant.
New Idea on Grad Students, Unions
NYU floats idea of having doctoral students join adjunct union. University sees path to improved education and compromise on collective bargaining. UAW sees end run.
Testing for 'Mismatch'
If members of some minority groups are admitted to elite colleges because of affirmative action -- and don't perform as...
David Horowitz Wins a Round
Board of College of DuPage, over faculty objections, adopts version of "Academic Bill of Rights" as official policy.
Fla. Community College President Indicted
Northwest Florida State College places president on leave after grand jury files felony conspiracy charges against him and key state lawmaker.
Greensboro College Cuts Salaries 20%
All salaried employees -- including faculty members -- at Greensboro College are having their salaries cut by 20 percent, News...