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Accreditation After Edward Waters
Has a legal challenge irrevocably 'judicialized' the process by which colleges assess their peers?
Growth of For-Profit Colleges Moderates
Enrollment and stock growth of for-profit companies slow, but analysts say industry is still attractive to investors.
Nose to the Grindstone
Scientists and engineers in academe work harder than their counterparts in industry and government, study finds.
Do Ag Profs Need Tenure?
U. of Arkansas division plans to shift new hiring to renewable 1-year contracts -- and faculty are outraged.
A Key Senator's Suggestions
It's far from clear, at this relatively early stage, whether the Secretary of Education's Commission on the Future of Higher...
Kansas Professor Fights Back
Controversial scholar -- who has been contrite about his comments -- says he was forced from chairmanship and threatens a suit.
Professors Left Behind by 'Bold Renewal'
Last Wednesday, Bill Buckles, a Tulane University engineering professor, had an endowed chair. He had a federal grant that had...