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Schwarzenegger Vetoes DREAM Bill for Immigrant Students

Governor also vetoes bill sought to pressure publishers to lower textbook prices, but signs competing bill that publishers backed.

A SMART Move?

Aid officials say Education Department's new guidance on aid program for science majors makes it even less accessible to students and more difficult to administer.

A Common Complaint

Reversing course after criticism, the Common Application will again start allowing students to modify already submitted materials for individual colleges.

American Studies on Offense and Defense

Scholars consider how to get more engaged in the political process -- and how to fend off attacks on what they do.

Student, Interrupted

An Eastern Illinois student with post-traumatic stress disorder was essentially forced out of college after having a flashback in class.

Changing Geographies of American Studies

Leaders of evolving field consider how they fit into higher education, business culture, area studies, local economies and the No Child Left Behind era -- and are urged to move beyond "siege mentality."