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Tethering Students to Their States
Indiana and Wisconsin consider dramatic proposals to combat brain drain -- far beyond incentives to stay in state for higher education.
Testing for Technology Literacy
The California State University system is considering an aggressive tack in assessing students' competence.
Little Talk of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
The U.S. Supreme Court may have unanimously squelched a First Amendment challenge on the part of law schools to a...
A Growing Foundation for Gay Students
Unique scholarship organization, started as a fledgling effort, brings on a staff and office as it plans expansion.
New Strategy for Small Ph.D. Programs
German doctoral programs at Chapel Hill and Duke hope to merge; experts see model that could be applied to many disciplines.
A Campaign for Antiwar Academics
A group of Vassar College faculty asks colleagues at the college and across the country to financially support a coalition opposing Iraq war.
The New Top Fed for Higher Ed
Sara Martinez Tucker, U.S. under secretary for education, discusses her new job, the Spellings commission and affirmative action.